Spiridon Trikoupis

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Spiridon Trikoupis was a Greek politician and writer, born in Mesolongi, Aitolo-Akarnania prefecture in 1788. He was a close political associate of Alexandros Mavrokordatos whose sister he married. Of this union a son was born, future Prime Minister Charilaos Trikoupis. After retiring from politics, he authored a 4-volume work on the history of the Greek revolution. Trikoupis died in 1873.