Christos Papagiannis leads the village for ten years

May 1957 Proven

From May 1957 Christos Papagiannis signs as president of the community of Myloi. He is still president in April 1967, a few days before the military coup of 21 April 1967. The community secretary in these years was Konstantinos V. Bombos.

Where

Myloi (the village)

Who

Christos Papagiannis

Threads

Running the village

Certainty

Proven confirmed by primary sources

Sources

• Άσπις του Άργους, 19-05-1957 Open (opens in a new tab)
• Άσπις του Άργους, 16-04-1967 (υπογραφή 08-04-1967) Open (opens in a new tab)
• Εφημερίς Δήμων και Κοινοτήτων, 15-06-1956 (γραμματέας Κωνστ. Β. Μπόμπος) Open (opens in a new tab)

Also in this period

1. 24 June 1953

   Nikolaos Giannakopoulos, president of the community

   On 24 June 1953 the president of the community, N. Giannakopoulos, signs a public tender "in Myloi". He had already led the village in 1939 as head of the appointed committee. In 1951 a newspaper lists him as a grocer.

   ProvenRunning the village

2. 25 December 1954

   Ilias Papoulias, president of the community

   Ilias Papoulias signs as "president of the community of Myloi" a notice published on 1 January 1955. In 1959 he was a member of the council.

   ProbableRunning the village

3. 30 June 1959

   The village council makes John Caskey an honorary citizen

   By unanimous decision no. 45 the council of Myloi declared the American archaeologist John Caskey an honorary citizen, for services to culture and to tourism in the community. It was signed by president Chr. Papagiannis…

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4. 14 November 1963

   An Athens paper visits the president and his council

   The evening paper Vradyni publishes a report on Myloi and its wishes: a longer harbour, the coastal road to Nafplio, a community office, a doctor's surgery and a museum. It names the council: Chr. Papagiannis…

   ProvenRunning the villageVillage life