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Česlovas Juršėnas

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Česlovas Juršėnas
Juršėnas in 2011
Speaker of Seimas
In office
1 April 2008 – 14 November 2008
Preceded byViktoras Muntianas
Succeeded byArūnas Valinskas
In office
25 February 1993 – 25 November 1996
Preceded byHimself (acting)
Succeeded byVytautas Landsbergis
Acting Speaker of Seimas
In office
25 November 1992 – 25 February 1993
Preceded byAlgirdas Brazauskas
Succeeded byHimself
In office
6 April 2004 – 12 July 2004
Acting forArtūras Paulauskas
Personal details
Born (1938-05-18) 18 May 1938 (age 86)
Panižiškė, Poland
Political partySocial Democratic Party of Lithuania (since 2001)
Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania (1990-2001)
Communist Party of Lithuania (until 1989)
SpouseJadvyga Juršėnienė
ChildrenSaulius Juršėnas

Česlovas Juršėnas (born 18 May 1938[1]) is a Lithuanian politician and a former Speaker of the Seimas, the Lithuanian parliament.

In 1955, he graduated from Ignalina secondary school (now Ignalina Česlovas Kudaba Progymnasium) with a gold medal and entered Vilnius State University of Vincas Kapsukas, graduating in 1960.[2]

During 1960–1964 Juršėnas was an employee of a newspaper Tiesa.

He was a signatory of the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania on 11 March 1990.[1]

Juršėnas has published several books about politics and the world.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c CV at Seimas website.
  2. ^ "Švenčionių rajono savivaldybė - Česlovas Juršėnas". Švenčionys municipality. Retrieved 2016-01-15.