Angelos Roufos ( el, Άγγελος Ρούφος, born c. 1852) was a
Greek politician
A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government. Politicians propose, support, reject and create laws that govern the land and by an extension of its people. Broadly speaking, a ...
from
Achaea
Achaea () or Achaia (), sometimes transliterated from Greek as Akhaia (, ''Akhaïa'' ), is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Western Greece and is situated in the northwestern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. The ...
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He was born in about 1852 in
Patras
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Benizelos Roufos
Benizelos Roufos (; 1795–1868) was a Greek politician and Prime Minister of Greece.
Biography Early life
Roufos was born in Patras in 1795, a scion of the wealthy Roufos-Kanakaris family. He was the son of Athanasios Kanakaris who fought duri ...
, the scion of a
well-established local political family. He was elected three times to the
Greek Parliament. In 1899, he stood for election as mayor of Patras but lost because the family vote was divided between him and his brother
Athanasios Kanakaris-Roufos
Athanasios Kanakaris-Roufos (Greek: Αθανάσιος Κανακάρης-Ρούφος, 1830–1902) was a Greek politician from Achaea. He was mayor of the city of Patras from 1879 to 1883.
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1850s births
Politicians from Patras
Greek MPs 1879–1881
Year of death missing
Angelos
Children of prime ministers of Greece
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