Georgios Papandreou
Georgios Papandreou (Greek: Γεώργιος Παπανδρέου Geórgios Papandréou; 13 February 1888 – 1 November 1968) was a Greek politician. He was the founder of the Papandreou political dynasty. He was Prime Minister of Greece (1944–1945, 1963, 1964–1965). He was also Deputy Prime Minister from 1950–1952, in the governments of Nikolaos Plastiras and Sofoklis Venizelos.[2]
Georgios Papandreou Γεώργιος Παπανδρέου | |
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.jpg) Georgios Papandreou | |
| Prime Minister of Greece | |
| In office 19 February 1964 – 15 July 1965 | |
| Monarch | Paul Constantine II |
| Preceded by | Ioannis Paraskevopoulos |
| Succeeded by | Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas |
| In office 8 November 1963 – 30 December 1963 | |
| Monarch | Paul |
| Preceded by | Stylianos Mavromichalis |
| Succeeded by | Ioannis Paraskevopoulos |
| In office 26 April 1944 – 3 January 1945 | |
| Monarch | George II |
| Preceded by | Sofoklis Venizelos |
| Succeeded by | Nikolaos Plastiras |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Greece | |
| In office 28 August 1950 – 4 July 1951 | |
| Prime Minister | Sofoklis Venizelos |
| Preceded by | himself |
| Succeeded by | Emmanouil Tsouderos |
| In office 15 April 1950 – 21 August 1950 | |
| Prime Minister | Nikolaos Plastiras |
| Preceded by | Panagiotis Kanellopoulos |
| Succeeded by | himself |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 18 February 1964 – 15 July 1965 | |
| Prime Minister | himself |
| Preceded by | Georgios Kourmoulis |
| Succeeded by | Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas |
| In office 8 November 1963 – 30 December 1963 | |
| Prime Minister | himself |
| Preceded by | Ioannis Sountis |
| Succeeded by | Georgios Kourmoulis |
| In office 1 February 1951 – 4 July 1951 | |
| Prime Minister | Sofoklis Venizelos |
| Preceded by | Nicholas Bakopoulos |
| Succeeded by | Nicholas Bakopoulos |
| In office 16 January 1933 – 6 March 1933 | |
| Prime Minister | Eleftherios Venizelos |
| Preceded by | Dimitrios Chatziskos |
| Succeeded by | Alexandros Mazarakis-Ainian |
| In office 2 January 1930 – 26 May 1932 | |
| Prime Minister | Eleftherios Venizelos |
| Preceded by | Konstantinos Gontikas |
| Succeeded by | Pericles Karapanos |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 February 1888 Kalentzi, Achaea, Greece |
| Died | 1 November 1968 (aged 80) Athens, Greece[1] |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Political party | Centre Union |
| Spouse(s) | Sofia Mineyko Cybele Andrianou |
| Children | Andreas Papandreou Georgios G. Papandreou |
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Georgios Papandreou Media
The leadership of the 1922 Revolution, Colonels Plastiras and Gonatas, with their political advisor, Geórgios Papandreou senior (left).
Geórgios Papandreou and others on the Acropolis of Athens, after the liberation from the Axis powers.
Georgios Papandreou with Nikolaos Plastiras and Gendarmerie officers, 1950
References
- ↑ Encyclopædia Britannica: Georgios Papandreou Retrieved 30 June 2010
- ↑ David Wilsford, ed. Political leaders of contemporary Western Europe: a biographical dictionary (Greenwood, 1995) pp 368-75.