Shefqet Dajiu

Shefqet bej Dajiu was one of the signatories of the Albanian [Declaration of Independence] in 1912. He was the second secretary of the Congress of Vlora, when independence was declared. He was later named as prefect of Fieri, a post he held until the First World War. During the next years he did not take part in politics, and was shown again during World [War II], this time as a collaborator of the Axis. He was killed in 1946, by the communist regime, for his collaborative activity.