Nicholas C. Petris | |
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| Member of the California Senate from the 9th district | |
| In office December 6, 1976 – November 30, 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Milton Marks |
| Succeeded by | Barbara Lee |
| Member of the California Senate from the 11th district | |
| In office January 2, 1967 – November 30, 1976 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel R. Geddes |
| Succeeded by | Al Alquist |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 15th district | |
| In office January 5, 1959 – January 2, 1967 | |
| Preceded by | Luther H. Lincoln |
| Succeeded by | March Fong Eu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 25, 1923 Oakland, California |
| Died | March 20, 2013 (aged 90) Oakland, California |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Anna Vlahos (m. 1951) |
| Education | University of California, Berkeley Stanford Law School |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Office of Strategic Services |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Nicholas Christos Petris (February 25, 1923 – March 20, 2013)[1] was a California State Senator from 1966 until 1996. A Democrat, he represented the 11th district from 1966 to 1976 and the 9th district from 1976 until he was termed out in 1996. He was previously in the California State Assembly, representing the 15th district from 1958 until 1966.