ROMANIA'S HEADS OF STATE

Alexandru Ioan Cuza Ruling Prince of Romania 1859, January 24
1866, February 11
  Princely Lieutenancy 1866, February 11
1866, May 10
Carol I Ruling Prince of Romania 1866, May 10
1881, May 10
King of Romania 1881, May 10
1914, September 27
Ferdinand I King of Romania 1914, September 28
1927, July 20
Mihai I King of Romania 1927, July 20
1930, June 8
(Regency: 1927, July 20-1930, June 8)
Carol II King of Romania 1930, June 8
1940, September 6
Mihai I King of Romania 1940, September 6
1947, December 30
Dr. Constantin I. Parhon President of the Presidium of Romanian People's Republic 1947, December 30
1948, April 13
President of the Presidium of the Grand National Assembly 1948, April 13
1952, June 12
Dr. Petru Groza President of the Presidium of the Grand National Assembly 1952, June 12
1958, January 7
Ion Gheorghe Maurer President of the Presidium of the Grand National Assembly 1958, January 11
1961, March 21
Georghe Gheorghiu-Dej President of the State Council of Romanian People's Republic 1961, March 21
1965, March 19
Chivu Stoica President of the Council of Romanian People's Republic
(Socialist Republic of Romania 21 August 1965) 		1965, March 24
1967, December 9
Nicolae Ceausescu President of the State Council of the Socialist Republic of Romania 1967, December 9
1974, March 28
President of the Socialist Republic of Romania 1974, March 28
1989, December 22
Ion Iliescu President of the National Salvation Front Council of Romania 1989, December 22
1990, February 6
President of the Provisional National Unity Council of Romania 1990, February 6
1992, May 20
President of Romania 1992, May 20
1992, October 11
President of Romania 1992, October 11
1996, November 17
Emil Constantinescu President of Romania 1996, November 17 - 2000, December
Ion Iliescu President of Romania 2000, December - 2004, December
Traian Basescu President of Romania 2004, December -
Last update: 2005, June 30
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