Anton Crihan

Anton Crihan
Member of Sfatul Țării
In office
1917–1918
Personal details
Born(1893-07-10)July 10, 1893
Sîngerei, Bessarabia Governorate
DiedJanuary 9, 1993(1993-01-09) (aged 99)
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Resting placeChişinău
Political partyNational Peasants' Party
SpouseOlivia Lula
ChildrenDumitru Crihan (1924–1999)
Alma materOdessa University, Paris-Sorbonne University

Anton Crihan (July 10, 1893 – January 9, 1993) was a Bessarabian politician, lawyer, author, economist, professor and journalist. He was a member of Sfatul Țării (1917), adviser to the Secretary of State for Agriculture in the General Directorate of the Republic of Moldova (1917), deputy in the Parliament of Romania (1919, 1920, 1922, 1932), adviser to the Secretary of State at the Ministry of Agriculture and Domains (1932–1933), professor at the Polytechnic University of Iasi and at the Faculty of Agronomy in Chișinău (1934–1940).