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Aristos Kasmiroglou ( el, Αρίστος Κασμίρογλου) is a
Greek
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jurist and the former
Civil Administrator of Mount Athos
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, the appointed civil
head of government
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of the
monastic community of Mount Athos
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, from 2001 to 2004 and again from 2010 until 2018.
Biography
Aristos Kasmiroglou was born in Athens, from parents who
migrated from
Asia Minor
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to
Greece
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. He is a graduate of the
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA; el, Εθνικό και Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών, ''Ethnikó ke Kapodistriakó Panepistímio Athinón''), usually referred to simply as the Univers ...
. He is a retired Director of the
Water Supply and Sewerage Company (EYDAP) and member of the
Friends of Mount Athos
The Friends of Mount Athos (FoMA) is a society formed in 1990 by people who shared a common interest for the monasteries of Mount Athos. It is a registered charity in the United Kingdom (Registered Charity No. 1047287).
People
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association.
In 1996, he assumed the duties of deputy civil governor of the autonomous Monastic State of Mount Athos.
From 1999 to 2004, he served as director of the
radio station of the Church of Greece. At the same time participated in the Synodal Commission of Press, Public Relations and Enlightenment of the
Church of Greece
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.
On 29 April 2010, Aristos Kasmiroglou was promoted to civil governor of the autonomous Monastic State of Mount Athos.
«Αποστολή» με στόχο την Πολιτική Διοίκηση του Αγίου Όρους
Mission with the goal of Civil Governorship of Mount Athos"''orthodoxia.info'', 21 November 2015 (accessed 25 November 2016).
References
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People associated with Mount Athos
Living people
Greek jurists
Civil Administrators of Mount Athos
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)
People from Athens