Markos Theodoridis

Markos Theodoridis
Markos Theodoridis at the far right.
Native name
Μάρκος Θεοδωρίδης
Bornc. 1872
Serres, Salonika Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (now Greece)
Died4 July 1952
Kingdom of Greece
AllegianceGreece Kingdom of Greece
Service/branch HMC
Battles/warsMacedonian Struggle
Spouse(s)Eleni Roumpen Giarmolinski
Other workMember of the Peoples Party
MP for Thessaloniki
Minister of Hospitalisation
Minister of Agriculture
Foreign Minister

Markos Theodoridis (Greek: Μάρκος Θεοδωρίδης, 1872 – 1952) was a Greek lawyer and politician. He served as a member of parliament for the Thessaloniki constituency and as a minister.

Biography[edit]

He was born in Serres and he studied law. He worked as a lawyer. He fought in the Macedonian Struggle and cooperated with the Consul-General Koromilas and other officials.[1] He was elected as member of parliament for Thessaloniki in 1920, 1926, 1935 and 1936, with the People's Party.[2] He married την Eleni Roumpen Giarmolinski in 1907, a widow with four children.[3]

He served as minister of Hospitalisation in the Gounaris government from 2 March 1922 to 3 May 1922[4] and in the Protopapadakis government from 9 May 1922 to 28 August 1922.[5] In the Tsaldaris government he served as Agriculture minister from 19 July 1935 to 10 October 1935,[6] and temporarily as Foreign minister.

He died on 4 July 1952.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dimostheni Koukouna, Οι Έλληνες πολιτικοί 1926-1949, Metron publications 1999, p. 74.
  2. ^ Μητρώο πληρεξουσίων, γερουσιαστών και βουλευτών 1822-1935, Athens 1986, Hellenic Parliament, p. 109 (num. 519)
  3. ^ [1] Giarmolinski family
  4. ^ ""Κυβέρνησις Δημητρίου Γούναρη Από 2.3.1922 έως 3.5.1922"". Γενική Γραμματεία της Κυβέρνησης. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-12-09.
  5. ^ ""Κυβέρνησις Πέτρου Πρωτοπαπαδάκη Από 9.5.1922 έως 28.8.1922"". Γενική Γραμματεία της Κυβέρνησης. Retrieved 2015-12-09.
  6. ^ ""Κυβέρνησις Παναγή Τσαλδάρη, Από 10.3.1933 έως 10.10.1935"". Γενική Γραμματεία της Κυβέρνησης. Retrieved 2015-12-09.