Nikolaos Stratos
Greek lawyer and politician, Prime Minister
Greek lawyer and politician, Prime Minister
1872
153 years ago
Leaders & Politicians
Greece
Served as the 106th Prime Minister of Greece. Contributed to the political landscape during a tumultuous period in Greek history. Engaged in legal and political reforms, shaping the direction of governance in the early 20th century. Presided over significant governmental challenges, including economic issues and political instability.
Served as Prime Minister of Greece from 1921 to 1922
Led the government during the Asia Minor Campaign
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