power to sign treaties in the first place. Geshov remained in politics as a member of the parliament, joining the Democratic Party in 1923 after the fall of the government of Aleksandar Stamboliyski, but he played no further roles in government. Outside politics he fulfilled a number of roles, including editor of the Maritsa newspaper, founder of the Study Society and the Scientific and Literary Society and chairman of the Bulgarian Red Cross (1899-1924) and the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (1911-1924). References External links 1849 births 1924 deaths Politicians from Plovdiv People's Party (Bulgaria) politicians Prime Ministers of Bulgaria Foreign ministers of Bulgaria Finance ministers of Bulgaria Members of the National Assembly (Bulgaria) Members of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Governors of the Bulgarian National Bank Bulgarian expatriates in the United Kingdom Bulgarian people of the Balkan Wars Recipients of Bulgarian royal pardons