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Themistoklis Sofoulis | |
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| Θεμιστοκλής Σοφούλης | |
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| Prime Minister of Greece | |
| In office 7 September 1947 – 24 June 1949 | |
| Preceded by | Konstantinos Tsaldaris |
| Succeeded by | Alexandros Diomidis |
| In office 22 November 1945 – 4 April 1946 | |
| Preceded by | Panagiotis Kanellopoulos |
| Succeeded by | Panagiotis Poulitsas |
| In office 24 July – 7 October 1924 | |
| Preceded by | Alexandros Papanastasiou |
| Succeeded by | Andreas Michalakopoulos |
| Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament | |
| In office 26 November 1926 – 2 July 1928 | |
| In office 15 February 1918 – 10 September 1920 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 November 1860 Vathy, Samos |
| Died | June 24, 1949 (aged 88) Athens, Greece |
| Cause of death | Pulmonary edema |
| Occupation | politician |
| Profession | archaeologist |
Themistoklis Sofoulis or Sophoulis (Greek: Θεμιστοκλής Σοφούλης; 24 November 1860[1] – 24 June 1949)[2] was a prominent centrist and liberal Greek politician from Samos Island, who served three times as Prime Minister of Greece, with the Liberal Party, which he led for many years.[3]
- ^ Note: Greece officially adopted the Gregorian calendar on 16 February 1923 (which became 1 March). All dates prior to that, unless specifically denoted, are Old Style.
- ^ Profile of Themistoklis Sofoulis
- ^ Lentz, Harris M. (2014). Heads of States and Governments Since 1945. Routledge. p. 1901. ISBN 978-1-134-26497-1.
Sophoulis was elected prime minister of the new Greek Republic on July 24, 1924, and served until October 1, 1924. He succeeded Venizelos as leader of the Liberal party upon the latter's death in 1936.