Konstantinos Georgakopoulos

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Konstantinos Georgakopoulos
Κωνσταντίνος Γεωργακόπουλος
Constantine Karamanlis
Personal details
Born(1890-12-26)26 December 1890
Tripoli, Greece
Died26 July 1973(1973-07-26) (aged 82)
Athens, Greece
Political partyPeople's Party
Residence(s)Athens, Greece
OccupationPolitician, Lawyer

Konstantinos Georgakopoulos (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Γεωργακόπουλος; 26 December 1890 – 26 July 1973) was a Greek lawyer, politician and Prime Minister of Greece.

Biography

He was born in Mostitsi (

University of Athens.[1] In 1915 he became a military court judge. In 1923 he left the military justice system with the rank of colonel
. He subsequently served, until 1951, as lecturer in law in his former university.

In 1928 he joined the

From 5 March to 17 May 1958 he served as prime minister and

1958 elections.[3] He participated in many Board of directors organizations and was honored with many awards and medals. He died in Athens on July 26, 1973.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Makrygiannēs, Nikos (1979). Hoi prōthypourgoi tēs Hellados, 1843-1979 (in Greek). Ekdot. Hestia. p. 300. Κωνσταντίνος Γεωργακόπουλος, 1890 – 1973 Ο Κωνσταντίνος Γεωργακόπουλος γεννήθηκε στην Τρίπολη στις 26 Δεκεμβρίου 1890.
  2. . He soon became the vice-president of PIKA (Foundation for Social Providence) and the Red Cross, when the president was Konstantinos Georgakopoulos, his close friend (Nelly 1989: 184), who became Minister of Education for the Metaxas regime.
  3. . Constantinos Georgakopoulos (Prime Minister of care-taker Government in 1958) Nicolaos Bakopoulos (Minister of Justice 1964-1965) Andreas Papandreou (Minister of Coordination 1964-1965)
Political offices
Preceded by
Constantine Karamanlis
Prime Minister of Greece
(caretaker)

5 March–17 May 1958
Succeeded by
Constantine Karamanlis