Emmanouil Zymvrakakis
Greek politician and soldier
About Emmanouil Zymvrakakis
Lived 1856 – 1931 (aged 74–75). Emmanouil Zymvrakakis was a Greek politician, military personnel and member of Parliament.
Emmanouil Zymvrakakis (; ) was a Cretan officer of the Greek Gendarmerie.
The son of Major General Ioannis Zymvrakakis, he joined the Gendarmerie, advancing through the ranks to Major General. A staunch Venizelist, he served as chief of the Athens police and later as Commanding General of the Gendarmerie before retiring with a promotion to the rank of Lieutenant General in 1921. In the 1923 elections he was elected an MP for Athens-Piraeus.
He died at his home in Kifissia in 1931.
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Greek politician and soldier
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Emmanouil Zymvrakakis was born in 1856.
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Emmanouil Zymvrakakis died in 1931.
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Emmanouil Zymvrakakis was a politician, military personnel and member of Parliament.
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