mayor
Dr. Hristo Tanchev
Hristo Tanchev Lilov (1862-1936) was a Bulgarian public figure from Karlovo and a cousin of Vasil Levski. He studied law in Liege and worked as a lawyer, judge and prosecutor before becoming a banker and member of parliament. He served several times as a municipal councillor and was mayor of Plovdiv in 1901-1902. He was active in the Plovdiv society of the Macedonian-Adrianopolitan organization, including as chair and deputy chair of its board, and was a delegate to the Fifth Macedonian Congress. Later he headed the BNB branch in Plovdiv, the Bulgarian Agricultural Bank and the Plovdiv Popular Bank.
Facts
- Roles
- mayor
- Life dates
- 1862-1936
Linked events
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24 May 1901 – 6 February 1902
Mayor: Dr. Hristo Tanchev
Officially listed mayoral term in Plovdiv Municipality's mayor archive: 24 May 1901 – 6 February 1902.
Connections to other people
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Dr. Hristo Tanchev · succeeds · Dragan Manchov
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Dr. Hristo Tanchev · succeeded by · Georgi Dzhevizov
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Dragan Manchov · succeeded by · Dr. Hristo Tanchev
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Georgi Dzhevizov · succeeds · Dr. Hristo Tanchev