Matko Mandić

Matko Mandić (Mihotići, near Kastav, 22 September 1849 - Trieste, 13 May 1915), was a Catholic priest and Croatian nationalist politician.

Matko Mandić
Matko Radić
Personal details
Born22 September 1849
Mihotići, Austria-Hungary
Died13 May 1915(1915-05-13) (aged 65)
Trieste, Austria-Hungary
Political partyCroatian Party of Rights]
OccupationPolitician

He studied theology in Gorizia and Trieste, and natural sciences in Prague. He was a member of the so-called second generation of Croatian revivalists of Istria. From 1883 to 1900 he was the editor-in-chief of the Croatian newspaper Naša sloga in Trieste, where in 1907 he founded the first Croatian daily (Balkan). He was one of the main founders of the Party of Rights in Istria, with Matko Laginja and Vjekoslav Spinčić. From 1889 until his death he was elected a member of the Istrian Parliament; In 1907 and 1911 he was elected a member of the Imperial Council in Vienna.[1][2][3]

References
  1. "Matko Mandic". istrapedia. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. "Matko Mandic". Croatian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. "Matko Mandic". Istra izmk.hr. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
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