Background
MARKEZINIS, Spyros was born in 1909 in Athens. Son of Basil Markezinis and Helen Flora Markezinis.
lawyer historian and politician
MARKEZINIS, Spyros was born in 1909 in Athens. Son of Basil Markezinis and Helen Flora Markezinis.
University of Athens.
Adviser to late King George II of the Hellenes 1936-1946. Served in Greek National Resistance 1941-1944. Member of Parliament for the Cyclades 1946, for Athens 1952-1967.
F. New Party 1947 (dissolved 1951).
Minister without Portfolio 1949. Minister for Company-ordination and Economics Planning until 1954.
Formed Progressive Party 1955, re-formed 1977. Prime Minister October-November 1973.
Knight, Gold Cross George I, Distinguished Service Meda, Knight Commander Saint Saba.
Grand Cross.
Married Ieta Xydis in 1943.