Jānis Kristaps Čakste (14 September 1859 – 14 March 1927) was a Latvian politician and lawyer who served as the first head of an independent Latvian state...

assumes the duties of the president. For example, after the death of Jānis Čakste, Pauls Kalniņš, the speaker of the Saeima, was acting president briefly...

2022. "Valentino dies". History.com. Retrieved February 15, 2015. "Jānis Čakste" (in Latvian). March 12, 2021. "AUSTRIA: Death for Freedom - TIME". November...

the night of 15–16 May 1934, Ulmanis, with the support of Minister of War Jānis Balodis, proclaimed a state of war and dissolved all political parties and...

general Jānis Bulis (born 1950), Latvian Roman Catholic bishop Jānis Čakste (1859–1927), Latvian politician and lawyer, former President of Latvia Jānis Cimze...

approaching Latvia, the Tautas Padome sent Jānis Čakste and Zemgals abroad to represent Latvian interests. Cakste, Zemgals and several other people from the...

Satversme, which is still in effect to this day. The Speaker of Assembly was Jānis Čakste, who later became the first President of Latvia. The assembly functioned...

(Routledge, 2013). Rutkis, Jānis, ed. (1967). Latvia: Country & People. Stockholm: Latvian National Foundation. OCLC 457313. Turlajs, Jānis (2012). Latvijas vēstures...

independent country at the now National Theatre of Latvia. It chose Jānis Čakste as the President of the Council and Kārlis Ulmanis as the Prime Minister...

Council (Tautas Padome) and the provisional government are established. Jānis Čakste becomes the chairman of the People's Council, while Kārlis Ulmanis becomes...