Andreas Stefanopoulos

{{short description|Greek politician}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Andreas Stefanopoulos

| native_name = Ανδρέας Στεφανόπουλος

| native_name_lang = el

| birth_date = 1860

| birth_place = Pyrgos, Elis, Greece

| death_date = 1938

| death_place = Greece

| nationality = Greek

| occupation = politician

| relatives = Christos Stefanopoulos (brother)

}}

Andreas Stefanopoulos ({{langx|el|Ανδρέας Στεφανόπουλος}}, 1860–1938), was a Greek politician,{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UdNCAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA4 |title=Praktika tōn synedriaseōn tēs Voulēs ... |date=1906 |publisher=Ek tou Dēmosiou Typographeiou. |pages=4 |language=el}}{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aM1XAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA67 |title=Ta anekdota tou Vasileōs Geōrgiou tou alēsmonētou |date=1913 |publisher=Katastēmata "Akropoleōs" V. Gavriēlidou |pages=67 |language=el |trans-title=The Anecdotes of Vasileōs Geōrgiou of Alēsmonētou}} who served in the Greek parliament and the Greek Senate, amongst other roles.

Andreas Stephanopoulos was born in Pyrgos and was the son of Stephanos Stephanopoulos, a politician and member of the historic Stephanopoulos family. His brother was politician Christos Stefanopoulos. He studied law and political sciences in Athens and Paris and was educated early as a politician.

He was elected as a representative for Elis in the Greek parliament in 1892 with Charilaos Trikoupis' party and was re-elected every time until 1929. Then he became a senator, until the Greek Senate was abolished in 1935. He was Minister for Naval Affairs in the 1903 cabinet of Georgios Theotokis; and the Minister for Education in the 1905 cabinet of Theotokis. He died in 1938.

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