Sofoklis Dousmanis
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Sofoklis Dousmanis (Greek: Σοφοκλής Δούσμανης, 25 December 1868 – 6 January 1952) was a Greek naval officer. Distinguished in the Balkan Wars, he became twice the chief of the Greek Navy General Staff, and occupied the post of Minister for Naval Affairs in 1935.
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Sofoklis Dousmanis | |
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Σοφοκλής Δούσμανης | |
Minister of Naval Affairs | |
In office 10 March – 10 October 1935 | |
President | Alexandros Zaimis |
Prime Minister | Panagis Tsaldaris |
Preceded by | Alexandros Hatzikyriakos |
Succeeded by | Georgios Kondylis |
Personal details | |
Born | (1868-12-25)25 December 1868[1] Corfu, Kingdom of Greece |
Died | (1868-12-25)25 December 1868[2] Athens, Kingdom of Greece |
Relations | Viktor Dousmanis (brother) Dushmani family |
Alma mater | Hellenic Naval Academy |
Awards | Grand Commander of the Order of the Redeemer |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Greece Second Hellenic Republic |
Branch/service | Royal Hellenic Navy |
Years of service | 1888–1917 1920–23 1935 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands | Nafkratousa Psara Sfaktiria Georgios Averof Chief of Staff of the Exercise Squadron Chief of Hellenic Navy General Staff |
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