Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Eleftherios Papageorgopoulos
Greek politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Eleftherios Papageorgopoulos (Greek: Ελευθέριος Παπαγεωργόπουλος) is a Greek politician who served as a Minister of State in Vassiliki Thanou-Christophilou's caretaker cabinet from August to September 2015.
Remove ads
Early life and education
Papageorgopoulos was born in Chalcis on 6 October 1947. He studied law at the University of Athens.[1]
Political career
Papageorgopoulos served as President of Chalcis Municipality on the City Council from 1 January 1983 to 4 March 1985. From 1 May 1985 to 31 December 1986, Papageorgopoulos served as Mayor of Chalcis.[1]
Papageorgopoulos was first elected as a New Democracy Member of the Hellenic Parliament (MP) for Euboea in the June 1989 election. He was subsequently re-elected in November 1989, 1990, 1993, 1996 and 2000. As an MP, he was a member of the Standing Committee on Economic Affairs and a member of the Commission for the Revision of the Constitution. He served for some time as the parliamentary spokesperson for New Democracy.[1]
On 28 August 2015, Papageorgopoulos was sworn in as a Minister of State in Vassiliki Thanou-Christophilou's caretaker cabinet, serving until 23 September 2015.[2]
Remove ads
Personal life
Papageorgopoulos is married to Amalia Passa and has one daughter and two sons.[1]
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads