Boris Kraigher


Boris Kraigher was a Slovenian and Yugoslavian communist politician.
Kraigher served as the president of the Executive Council of the Socialist Republic of Slovenia from December 15, 1953 to June 25, 1962. He was a member of the League of Communists of Slovenia. He was preceded by Miha Marinko and succeeded by Viktor Avbelj. Then he was sent to Belgrade as vice-president of the Federal Executive Council and was killed in a car crash before he could be promoted to head of the federal government.