Pavlos Kountouriotis

Pavlos Kountouriotis
Παύλος Κουντουριώτης
Kountouriotis c. 1915
President of Greece
In office
24 August 1926 – 10 December 1929
Prime Minister
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Preceded byTheodoros Pangalos
Succeeded byAlexandros Zaimis
In office
25 March 1924 – 6 April 1926
Prime Minister
Preceded byGeorge II
(as King of the Hellenes)
Succeeded byTheodoros Pangalos
Regent of Greece
In office
23 December 1923 – 25 March 1924
MonarchGeorge II
Prime Minister
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In office
28 October 1920 – 17 November 1920
MonarchVacant
Prime MinisterEleftherios Venizelos
Succeeded byQueen Mother Olga
Minister of the Navy
In office
24 September 1915 – 9 June 1916
MonarchConstantine I
Prime Minister
Preceded byAthanasios N. Miaoulis
Succeeded byKonstantinos Kallaris
Personal details
Born(1855-04-09)9 April 1855
Hydra, Kingdom of Greece
Died22 August 1935(1935-08-22) (aged 80)
Palaio Faliro, Second Hellenic Republic
Resting placeHydra, Greece
Political partyIndependent (Venizelist)
Spouses
Angeliki Petrokokkinou
(m. 1889; died 1903)
Helen Koupas
(m. 1918)
Relations
Children3, including Theodoros [el]
Occupation
AwardsGrand Commander of the Order of the Redeemer
Signature
Military service
AllegianceKingdom of Greece
Branch/serviceRoyal Hellenic Navy
Years of service1875–1917
RankNávarchos (admiral)
Commands
Battles/wars

Pavlos Kountouriotis (Greek: Παύλος Κουντουριώτης, romanizedPávlos Kountouriótis; 9 April 1855 – 22 August 1935) was a Greek admiral who served during the Balkan Wars, was regent of Greece, and the first president of the Second Hellenic Republic. In total he served four times as head of the Greek state, the most times in the history of the seat.