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[[Ioannis Kefalogiannis]] was a former minister and veteran [[New Democracy]] political party member.
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[[Ioannis Kefalogiannis]] was a [[Greeks|Greek]] politician, a former minister and veteran [[New Democracy]] political party member.
  
Born on [[Crete]] in [[December 6]], [[1932]], Kefalogiannis studied at the [[University of Athens]] where he earned a doctorship in medicine.
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Kefalogiannis was born in [[Anogia (Rethymno)|Anogia]], [[Rethymno prefecture]], [[Crete]] on [[December 6]], [[1932]]. He studied at the [[University of Athens]] where he earned a doctorship in Medicine.<ref>[http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_wsite1_1_20/01/2012_423370 Kathimerini English edition]</ref>
  
Hailing from a family with a long tradition in politics, Kefalogiannis was elected to [[Hellenic Parliament|Parliament]] for the first time in [[1958]], backed by the [[National Radical Union]], known as ERE.
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Hailing from a family with a long tradition in politics, Kefalogiannis was elected to [[Hellenic Parliament|Parliament]] for the first time in [[1958]], backed by the [[National Radical Union]], known as ERE. He was re-elected in [[1961]] and [[1963]].
  
Kefalogiannis actively resisted the [[Junta|military dictatorship]] and, following the restoration of democracy, joined [[New Democracy]]. He was repeatedly elected to Parliament during the [[1974]] - [[2004]] period.
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Kefalogiannis actively resisted the [[Junta|military dictatorship]] and, following the restoration of democracy, joined [[New Democracy]]. He was continually elected to Parliament during the [[1974]] - [[2004]] period, serving a total of 14 terms.
  
Among the ministerial portfolios held by Kefalogiannis were the Ministries of Public Order, Interior and [[Minister for Tourism (Greece)|Tourism]].
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Among the ministerial portfolios held by Kefalogiannis were the [[Minister for Public Order (Greece)|Ministries of Public Order]], [[Minister for the Interior (Greece)|Interior]] and [[Minister for Tourism (Greece)|Tourism]].
  
 
He died on [[January 20]], [[2012]].
 
He died on [[January 20]], [[2012]].
  
*Source: [http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_wsite1_1_20/01/2012_423370 Kathimerini English edition]
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[[Category:Minister for Tourism|Kefalogiannis, Ioannis]]
 
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[[Category:Greek politicians|Kefalogiannis, Ioannis]]
 
[[Category:Greek politicians|Kefalogiannis, Ioannis]]

Latest revision as of 23:35, January 20, 2012

Ioannis Kefalogiannis was a Greek politician, a former minister and veteran New Democracy political party member.

Kefalogiannis was born in Anogia, Rethymno prefecture, Crete on December 6, 1932. He studied at the University of Athens where he earned a doctorship in Medicine.[1]

Hailing from a family with a long tradition in politics, Kefalogiannis was elected to Parliament for the first time in 1958, backed by the National Radical Union, known as ERE. He was re-elected in 1961 and 1963.

Kefalogiannis actively resisted the military dictatorship and, following the restoration of democracy, joined New Democracy. He was continually elected to Parliament during the 1974 - 2004 period, serving a total of 14 terms.

Among the ministerial portfolios held by Kefalogiannis were the Ministries of Public Order, Interior and Tourism.

He died on January 20, 2012.

References