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Kingdom of Greece (1833–1924)

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Name Took office Left office Party
Stephanos Skouloudis 18 April 1897 21 September 1897 New Party (1873)
Athos Romanos 14 April 1899 24 November 1901
Alexandros Zaimis 25 November 1901 6 December 1902
Alexandros Skouzes 7 December 1902 27 June 1903
Georgios Theotokis 28 June 1903 11 July 1903 Nationalist Party
Dimitrios Rallis 11 July 1903 19 December 1903 Nationalist Party
Athos Romanos 19 December 1903 29 December 1904
Alexandros Skouzes 29 December 1904 21 June 1905
Dimitrios Rallis 25 June 1905 21 December 1905 Nationalist Party
Alexandros Skouzes 21 December 1905 21 June 1908
Georgios Baltatzis 5 July 1908 20 July 1909
Georgios Christakis-Zografos 29 July 1909 28 August 1909
Kyriakoulis Mavromichalis 29 August 1909 31 January 1910 Nationalist Party
Dimitrios Kallergis 31 January 1910 18 October 1910
Ioannis Gryparis 18 October 1910 17 August 1912
Lambros Koromilas 30 August 1912 28 August 1913
Dimitrios Panas 31 August 1913 22 December 1913
Georgios Streit 3 January 1914 30 August 1914
Eleftherios Venizelos 30 August 1914 25 February 1915 Liberal Party
Georgios Christakis-Zografos 9 April 1915 3 July 1915
Dimitrios Gounaris 16 July 1915 10 August 1915
Eleftherios Venizelos 23 August 1915 7 October 1915 Liberal Party
Alexandros Zaimis 7 October 1915 7 November 1915 Third Party
Stephanos Skouloudis 7 November 1915 22 June 1916
Alexandros Zaimis 22 June 1916 16 September 1916 Third Party
Alexandros Karapanos 16 September 1916 9 October 1916
Evgenios Zalokostas 10 October 1916 21 April 1917
Alexandros Zaimis 3 May 1917 27 June 1917 Third Party
Nikolaos Politis 27 June 1917 18 November 1920
Dimitrios Rallis 18 November 1920 6 February 1921 People's Party
Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos 6 February 1921 8 April 1921
Georgios Baltatzis 8 April 1921 19 March 1922
Georgios Baltatzis 19 March 1922 16 May 1922
Nikolaos Stratos 16 May 1922 22 May 1922
Georgios Baltatzis 22 May 1922 8 September 1922
Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos 10 September 1922 30 September 1922
Alexandros Papanastasiou 12 March 1924 29 March 1924

Second Hellenic Republic (1924–1935)

Name Took office Left office Party
Georgios Roussos 2 April 1924 18 June 1924
Konstantinos Rendis 18 June 1924 24 July 1924
Georgios Roussos 24 July 1924 6 October 1924
Andreas Michalakopoulos 7 October 1924 26 June 1925 Liberal Party
Alexandros Hatzikyriakos 26 June 1925 3 July 1925
Konstantinos Rendis 3 July 1925 21 October 1925
Alexandros Hatzikyriakos 21 October 1925 8 November 1925
Loukas Kanakaris-Roufos 8 November 1925 23 August 1926
Perikles Argyropoulos 26 August 1926 4 December 1926
Andreas Michalakopoulos 4 December 1926 4 July 1928 Liberal Party
Alexandros Karapanos 4 July 1928 7 June 1929
Perikles Argyropoulos 7 June 1929 4 July 1928
Andreas Michalakopoulos 5 July 1929 26 May 1932 Liberal Party
Alexandros Papanastasiou 26 May 1932 2 June 1932 Liberal Party
Andreas Michalakopoulos 5 June 1932 31 October 1932 Liberal Party
Ioannis Rallis 3 November 1932 16 January 1933
Andreas Michalakopoulos 16 January 1933 6 March 1933 Liberal Party
Nikolaos Mavroudis 7 March 1933 10 March 1933
Dimitrios Maximos 10 March 1933 3 March 1935
Panagis Tsaldaris 3 March 1935 27 March 1935 People's Party
Dimitrios Maximos 27 March 1935 1 April 1935
Panagis Tsaldaris 1 April 1935 12 July 1935 People's Party
Dimitrios Maximos 13 July 1935 10 October 1935
Ioannis Theotokis 10 October 1935 25 November 1935 People's Party

Kingdom of Greece (1935–1967)

Name Took office Left office Party
Konstantinos Demertzis 30 November 1935 12 April 1936
Ioannis Metaxas 13 April 1936 27 January 1941 Freethinker's Party
Alexandros Koryzis 29 January 1941 18 April 1941
Emmanouil Tsouderos 21 April 1941 29 April 1941
George Papandreou 26 April 1944 29 April 1944
Ioannis Sofianopoulos 3 January 1945 24 July 1945
Petros Voulgaris 11 August 1945 19 August 1945
Ioannis Politis 19 August 1945 9 October 1945
Panagiotis Kanellopoulos 1 November 1945 20 November 1945 National Unionist Party [el]
Ioannis Sofianopoulos 21 November 1945 29 January 1946
Konstantinos Rendis 29 January 1946 1 April 1946
Konstantinos Tsaldaris 4 April 1946 5 January 1950 People's Party
Panagiotis Pipinelis 7 January 1950 22 March 1950
Sophoklis Venizelos 23 March 1950 7 April 1950 Liberal Party
Nikolaos Plastiras 15 April 1950 17 August 1950 National Progressive Center Union
Sophoklis Venizelos 21 August 1950 8 August 1951 Liberal Party
Ioannis Politis 8 August 1951 27 October 1951 Non-party
Sophoklis Venizelos 27 October 1951 10 October 1952 Liberal Party
Philippos Dragoumis 11 October 1952 18 November 1952
Stefanos Stefanopoulos 23 November 1952 6 October 1955 Hellenic Union
Spyros Theotokis 6 October 1955 23 April 1956 Hellenic Union
Evangelos Averoff 27 May 1956 2 March 1958 National Radical Union
Michail Pesmazoglou 5 March 1958 17 May 1958 National Radical Union
Evangelos Averoff 17 May 1958 20 September 1961 National Radical Union
Michail Pesmazoglou 20 September 1961 4 November 1961 National Radical Union
Evangelos Averoff 4 November 1961 11 June 1963 National Radical Union
Panagiotis Pipinelis 19 June 1963 28 September 1963
Pavlos Oikonomou-Gouras 29 September 1963 6 November 1963
Sophoklis Venizelos 8 November 1963 24 December 1963 Center Union
Christos Xanthopoulos-Palamas 31 December 1963 18 February 1964
Stavros Kostopoulos 18 February 1964 15 July 1965 Center Union
Georgios Melas 15 July 1965 5 August 1965 Center Union
Ilias Tsirimokos 20 August 1965 11 April 1966 Dissident Center Union
Liberal Democratic Center
Stefanos Stefanopoulos 12 April 1966 11 May 1966 Liberal Democratic Center
Ioannis Toumbas 11 May 1966 21 December 1966 Liberal Democratic Center
Pavlos Oikonomou-Gouras 22 December 1966 2 November 1967

Greek Military Junta (1967–1974)

Name Took Office Left Office Party
Konstantinos Kollias 2 November 1967 20 November 1967
Panagiotis Pipinelis 20 November 1967 20 July 1970
Georgios Papadopoulos 21 July 1970 8 October 1973
Christos Xanthopoulos-Palamas 8 October 1973 25 November 1973
Spyridon Tetenes 25 November 1973 8 July 1974

Third Hellenic Republic (since 1974)

Name Took office Left office Party Notes
Konstantinos Kypraios 8 July 1974 24 July 1974
Georgios Mavros 26 July 1974 15 October 1974 Center Union
Dimitrios Bitsios 15 October 1974 28 November 1977 National Radical Union
Panagiotis Papaligouras 28 November 1977 10 May 1978 New Democracy
Georgios Rallis 10 May 1978 9 May 1980 New Democracy
Konstantinos Mitsotakis 10 May 1980 19 October 1981 New Democracy
Ioannis Charalambopoulos 21 October 1981 26 July 1985 Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Karolos Papoulias 26 July 1985 1 July 1989 Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Georgios Papoulias 12 October 1989 23 November 1989
Antonis Samaras 23 November 1989 14 April 1992 New Democracy
Konstantinos Mitsotakis 14 April 1992 7 August 1992 New Democracy
Michalis Papakonstantinou 7 August 1992 13 October 1993 New Democracy
Karolos Papoulias 13 October 1993 22 January 1996 Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Theodoros Pangalos 22 January 1996 18 February 1999 Panhellenic Socialist Movement
George Papandreou 19 February 1999 13 February 2004 Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Anastasios Giannitsis 13 February 2004 10 March 2004 Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Petros Molyviatis 10 March 2004 15 February 2006 New Democracy
Dora Bakoyannis 15 February 2006 7 October 2009 New Democracy
George Papandreou 7 October 2009 7 September 2010 Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Dimitris Droutsas 7 September 2010 17 June 2011 Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Stavros Lambrinidis 17 June 2011 11 November 2011 Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Stavros Dimas 11 November 2011 17 May 2012 New Democracy
Petros Molyviatis (2nd term) 17 May 2012 21 June 2012 New Democracy Caretaker Cabinet of Panagiotis Pikrammenos
Dimitris Avramopoulos 21 June 2012 25 June 2013 New Democracy Coalition Cabinet of Antonis Samaras
Evangelos Venizelos 25 June 2013 27 January 2015 Panhellenic Socialist Movement Coalition Cabinet of Antonis Samaras
Nikos Kotzias 27 January 2015 28 August 2015 Independent First Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras
Petros Molyviatis (3rd term) 28 August 2015 23 September 2015 New Democracy Caretaker Cabinet of Vassiliki Thanou-Christophilou
Nikos Kotzias (2nd term) 23 September 2015 20 October 2018 Coalition of the Radical Left Second Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras
Alexis Tsipras 20 October 2018 15 February 2019 Coalition of the Radical Left Second Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras
Georgios Katrougalos 15 February 2019 8 July 2019 Coalition of the Radical Left Second Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras
Nikos Dendias 9 July 2019 25 May 2023 New Democracy Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Vassilis Kaskeralis 25 May 2023 27 June 2023 Independent Caretaker Cabinet of Ioannis Sarmas
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