- Ioannis Antonopoulos
Infobox_Person
name = Ioannis Antonopoulos
"Ιωάννης Αντωνόπουλος"
birth_date = 1841
birth_place =Patras ,Greece
death_date =August 2 ,1882
death_place =Greece
nationality =
occupation =politician ,mayor of Patras Ioannis Antonopoulos (Greek:Ιωάννης Αντωνόπουλος ,
1841 -October 28 ,1917 ) was a Greek politician and a mayor ofPatras .He was born in
Patras and was the son of Dimitrios Antonopoulos. He later studied law inCorfu and worked as a judge. He was elected mayor of Patras in 1851 and served until 1885. He was elected several times to the public council and attempted to become president of the municipal chamber.He became a minister for Justice in 1849 and later the Economy. He was elected six times as parliamentary representative of
Achaia and served asSpeaker of the Hellenic Parliament . As justice minister, he ran the magistrate court and the court of appeal in Patras.He organised the paving of the city's streets, constructed several fountains and lighted Ermou Street. He died on
August 2 ,1882 .References
*"The first version of the article is translated and is based from the article at the Greek Wikipedia (el:Main Page)
Succession
preceded=Konstantinos Skourletis
office=Mayor ofPatras
(1851-1855 for several terms)
succeeded=Venizelos Rouphos
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