Jorgji Çako

Jorgji Çako
Jorgji Çako
Minister of Finance
	In office; 1913–1914
Personal details
Born	1848; Sheper, Zagori, (then Ottoman Empire)
Died	June 12, 1934 (aged 85–86); Vlorë, Albania
Nationality	Albanian

Jorgji Çako (1848–12 June 1934), also known as Gjergj Çako, was an Albanian lawyer and politician who served as Minister of Finance in the first provisional government of Ismail Qemali.

Life

Jorgji Çako was born on 1848 in the village of Sheper, Zagori. There is very little information known about his life. He graduated from the Faculty of Law at the University of Athens and later immigrated to Istanbul where he served as a lawyer of a railway company. In 1912, he returned to Albania and settled in the coastal town of Vlorë. Shortly thereafter he became acquainted with Ismail Qemali and joined his newly formed provisional government as Minister of Finance, a post he held from 1913-1914. He also served as Deputy Minister of Finance from 1925-1928. Çako died in Vlorë on June 12, 1934.[1]

References

Dervishi, Kastriot (2012). Kryeministrat dhe ministrat e shtetit shqiptar në 100 vjet. Tiranë: Shtëpia Botuese "55". p. 100. ISBN 9994356224.

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[Kryeministrat_dhe_ministrat_e_shtetit_shqiptar_në_100_vjet-1] Dervishi, Kastriot (2012). Kryeministrat dhe ministrat e shtetit shqiptar në 100 vjet. Tiranë: Shtëpia Botuese "55". p. 100. ISBN 9994356224.