List of defence ministers of Greece

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This is a list of Greek war and defence ministers.

Contents

[edit] List of Ministers for War, 1899–1950

# Name Took Office Left Office Party
Konstantinos Koumoudouros 14 April 1899 11 January 1900
Nikolaos Tsamandos 11 January 1900 14 November 1901
Giorgios Korpas 25 November 1901 6 December 1902
Colonel Lymbrittis 7 December 1902 27 June 1903
Alexios Grivas 28 June 1903 11 July 1903
Ioannis Konstantinides 11 July 1903 19 December 1903
Konstantinos Smolenskis 19 December 1903 29 December 1904
Kyriakos Mavromichalis 29 December 1904 30 July 1905
Vasileos Boudouris 30 July 1905 21 December 1905
Georgios Theotokis 21 December 1905 29 July 1909
Emmanuel Manoussgiannakis 29 July 1909 28 August 1909
Leonidas Lapathiotis 31 August 1909 30 December 1909
Ioannis Konstantinides 30 December 1909 31 January 1910
Nikolaos Zorbas 31 January 1910 18 October 1910
Eleutherios Venizelos 18 October 1910 10 March 1915
Dimitrios Gounaris 10 March 1915 23 August 1915
Panayotis Danglis 23 August 1915 7 October 1915
General Yanakitsas 7 October 1915 7 November 1915
General Yanakitsas 7 November 1915 22 June 1916
Konstantinos Kallaris 22 June 1916 16 September 1916
Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos 16 September 1916 9 October 1916
Nikolaos Drakos 10 October 1916 27 June 1917
Eleutherios Venizelos 27 June 1917 26 September 1917
Panayotis Danglis 26 September 1917 11 January 1918
Eleutherios Venizelos 11 January 1918 28 November 1918
Alexios Grivas 28 November 1918 18 November 1920
Dimitrios Gounaris 18 November 1920 8 April 1921
Nikolaos Theotakis 8 April 1921 16 May 1922
Nikolaos Stratos 16 May 1922 22 May 1922
Nikolaos Theotakis 22 May 1922 9 September 1922
Nikolaos Triantaphyllakos 10 September 1922 29 September 1922
Georgios Kondylis 12 March 1924 11 June 1924
Theodoros Pangalos 11 June 1924 24 July 1924
Georgios Katechakis 24 July 1924 9 March 1925
Konstantinos Gondikas 9 March 1925 26 June 1925
Theodoros Pangalos 26 June 1925 19 July 1926
Charalambos Tseroulis 19 July 1926 23 August 1926
Georgios Kondylis 26 August 1926 4 December 1926
Alexandros Mazarakis 4 December 1926 4 July 1928
Themistoklis Sophoulis 4 July 1928 11 November 1930
Eleutherios Venizelos 11 November 1930 23 December 1930
Georgios Katechakis 23 December 1930 26 May 1932
Alexandros Papanastasiou 26 May 1932 3 June 1932
Theodoros Chavinis 5 June 1932 31 October 1932
Georgios Kondylis 3 November 1932 13 January 1933
Georgios Katechakis 16 January 1933 6 March 1933
Alexandros Othonaios 6 March 1933 8 March 1933
Georgios Kondylis 10 March 1933 20 March 1935
Ioannis Metaxas 5 March 1935 13 March 1935
Georgios Kondylis 20 March 1935 10 October 1935
Alexandros Papagos 10 October 1935 25 November 1935
Konstantinos Demertzis 30 November 1935 5 March 1935
Ioannis Metaxas 14 March 1936 29 January 1941
Alexandros Korizis 29 January 1941 18 April 1941
Theodoros Panagakos 21 April 1941 2 June 1941
Stylianos Dimitrikakis 2 June 1941 4 May 1942
Panayotis Kanellopoulos 4 May 1942 16 March 1943
Byron Karapangiotis 16 March 1943 3 April 1944
Sophoklis Venizelos 13 April 1944 23 April 1944
George Papandreou 28 May 1944 31 December 1944
Nikolaos Plastiras 3 January 1945 7 April 1945
Petros Voulgaris 9 April 1945 11 August 1945
Alexandros Merenditis 11 August 1945 1 November 1945
Spiridon Georgoulis 1 November 1945 20 November 1945
Konstantinos Manetas 21 January 1946 1 April 1946

[edit] List of Ministers for War, Marine & Air, 1946

# Name Took Office Left Office Party
Petros Mavromihalis 4 April 1946 3 November 1946 People's Party

[edit] List of Ministers for War, 1946–1950

# Name Took Office Left Office Party
Philippos Dragoumis 4 November 1946 24 January 1947 People's Party
Andreas Stratos 27 January 1947 12 November 1948 People's Party
Konstantinos Rendis 18 November 1948 19 January 1949 Liberal Party
Panayotis Kanellopoulos 20 January 1949 30 June 1949 National Unionist Party
G. Kazanas People's Party

[edit] List of Ministers for War, Marine & Air, 1950

# Name Took Office Left Office Party
Ioannis Theotokis 7 January 1950 5 March 1950

[edit] List of Ministers for National Defence, 1950–present

# Name Took Office Left Office Party
Philippos Manouilides 15 April 1950 18 August 1950 Democratic Socialist Party
Sophoklis Venizelos 21 August 1950 9 September 1950 Liberal Party
Constantinos Rendis 9 September 1950 13 September 1950 Liberal Party
Konstantinos Karamanlis 13 September 1950 2 November 1950 People's Party
Panayotis Spilitopoulos 30 July 1951 27 October 1951
Alexandros Sakellariou 27 October 1951 28 March 1952
Sophoklis Venizelos 10 April 1952 10 October 1952 Liberal Party
Ioannis Pitsikas 11 October 1952 18 November 1952
Alexandros Papagos 23 November 1952 2 December 1952 Greek Rally
Panayotis Kanellopoulos 2 December 1952 6 June 1955 Greek Rally
Konstantinos Karamanlis 6 October 1955 10 January 1956 Greek Rally
Sterghios Steriopoulos 11 January 1956 27 February 1956
Aristides Protopapadakis 29 February 1956 2 March 1958 National Radical Union
Giorgios Sergiopolis 5 March 1958 17 May 1958
Konstantinos Karamanlis 17 May 1958 20 September 1961 National Radical Union
Haralambos Potamianos 20 September 1961 4 November 1961
Aristides Protopapadakis 4 November 1961 11 June 1963 National Radical Union
Filippos Dragoumis 19 June 1963 28 September 1963
Dimitrios Papanikopoulos 29 September 1963 18 February 1964
Petros Garoufalias 18 February 1964 15 July 1965 Center Union
Stavros Kostopoulos 15 July 1965 21 December 1966 Center Union
Dissident Center Union
Liberal Democratic Center
Ioannis Paraskevopoulos 22 December 1966 30 March 1967
Panayotis Papaligouras 3 April 1967 21 April 1967 National Radical Union
Giorgios Papadopoulos 13 December 1967 8 October 1973
Nikolaos Efessios 8 October 1973 25 November 1973
Efstathios Latsoudis 25 November 1973 24 July 1974
Evangelos Averoff 26 July 1974 19 October 1981 National Radical Union (1974)
New Democracy (1974–81)
Andreas Papandreou 21 October 1981 25 April 1986 Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Ioannis Haralambopoulos 25 April 1986 1 July 1989 Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Ioannis Varvitsiotis 2 July 1989 7 October 1989 New Democracy
Theodoros Degiannis 12 October 1989 23 November 1989
Tzannis Tzannetakis 23 November 1989 12 February 1990 New Democracy
Theodoros Degiannis 13 February 1990 11 April 1990
Ioannis Varvitsiotis 11 April 1990 13 October 1993 New Democracy
Gerassimos Arsenis 13 October 1993 24 September 1996 Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Akis Tsochatzopoulos 24 September 1996 23 October 2001 Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Ioannis Papandoniou 23 October 2001 10 March 2004 Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Spilios Spiliotopoulos 10 March 2004 15 February 2006 New Democracy
Evaggelos Meimarakis 15 February 2006 New Democracy
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