Jovan Marinović
Jovan Marinović Јован Мариновић | |
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| 24th Prime Minister of Serbia | |
| In office 3 November 1873 – 7 December 1874 | |
| Monarch | Milan I |
| Preceded by | Jovan Ristić |
| Succeeded by | Aćim Čumić |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 1856–1858 | |
| Preceded by | Aleksandar Nenadović |
| Succeeded by | Jovan Veljković |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1821 |
| Died | August 20, 1893 |
| Party | Serbian Progressive Party |
| Occupation | Politician, diplomat |
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Jovan Marinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Мариновић; 1821 – August 30, 1893) was a Serbian politician and diplomat. He introduced several enlightened reforms in Serbian political system. As a close collaborator of Minister Ilija Garašanin, Marinović became the leader of the Serbian Conservatives, eventually becoming Prime Minister of the Principality of Serbia. Educated in Paris, Marinović believed in European culture and reforms as a way of enlightening the Serbian peasant society. Being a member of one of the first generatiosn of Serbian Western-educated intellectuals, Marinović occupied several posts in the state administration. He was highly regarded as a diplomat.