Dimitrios Valvis

Dimitrios Valvis
Δημήτριος Βάλβης
Prime Minister of Greece
In office
9 May 1886 – 21 May 1886
MonarchGeorge I
Preceded byTheodoros Deligiannis
Succeeded byCharilaos Trikoupis
President of the Court of Cassation
In office
1872–1885
Preceded byAris Moraitnis
Succeeded byNikolaos Deligiannis
Personal details
Born1814 (1814)
Died30 November 1892(1892-11-30) (aged 77–78)
RelationsZinovios Valvis

Dimitrios Valvis (Greek: Δημήτριος Βάλβης; 1808 or 1814[1] – 30 November 1892) was a Greek politician and judge, who served briefly as Prime Minister of Greece in May 1886.

Early life and education

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Valvis was born in Messolonghi and studied law in Pisa, Italy.[2]

Career

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Valvis served as President of the Court of Cassation from 1872 to 1885. He was appointed as a care-taker Prime Minister for a brief period in May 1886 between the ministries of Theodoros Deligiannis and Charilaos Trikoupis.

Personal life

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He was the brother of Zinovios Valvis, who also served as Prime Minister of Greece on two occasions, in 1863 and 1864.

References

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  1. ^ Makrygiannis Nikos, Oi Prothypourgoi tis Ellados 1843-1979 (Prime Ministers of Greece 1843-1979), retrieved 1 Dec 2012 via Google Books
  2. ^ "Dimitrios Valvis". Phantis. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
Political offices
Preceded by Prime Minister of Greece
9 May 1886 – 21 May 1886
Succeeded by