Andreas Stefanopoulos Explained

Andreas Stefanopoulos
Native Name:Ανδρέας Στεφανόπουλος
Native Name Lang:el
Birth Date:1860
Birth Place:Pyrgos, Elis, Greece
Death Date:1938
Death Place:Greece
Nationality:Greek
Occupation:politician
Relatives:Christos Stefanopoulos (brother)

Andreas Stefanopoulos (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Ανδρέας Στεφανόπουλος, 1860–1938), was a Greek politician,[1] [2] who served in the Greek parliament and the Greek Senate, amongst other roles.

Andreas Stephanopoulos was born in Pyrgos and was the son of Stephanos Stephanopoulos, a politician and member of the historic Stephanopoulos family. His brother was politician Christos Stefanopoulos. He studied law and political sciences in Athens and Paris and was educated early as a politician.

He was elected as a representative for Elis in the Greek parliament in 1892 with Charilaos Trikoupis' party and was re-elected every time until 1929. Then he became a senator, until the Greek Senate was abolished in 1935. He was Minister for Naval Affairs in the 1903 cabinet of Georgios Theotokis; and the Minister for Education in the 1905 cabinet of Theotokis. He died in 1938.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Praktika tōn synedriaseōn tēs Voulēs ... . 1906 . Ek tou Dēmosiou Typographeiou. . 4 . el.
  2. Book: Ta anekdota tou Vasileōs Geōrgiou tou alēsmonētou . 1913 . Katastēmata "Akropoleōs" V. Gavriēlidou . 67 . el . The Anecdotes of Vasileōs Geōrgiou of Alēsmonētou.