| 词条 | Charalambos Simopoulos |
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| name = Charalambos John Simopoulos | native_name = Χαράλαμπος Σιμόπουλος | image = File:Minister G. Simopoulos at W.H. (i.e., White House, Washington, D.C., 12-12-24) LCCN2016849850.jpg | caption = Simopoulos at the White House in 1924 | office = Greek Ambassador to the United States | term_start = December 12, 1924 | term_end = April 26, 1935 | predecessor = Konstantinos D. Xanthopoulos, Charge d'Affaires a.i. | successor = Dimitrios Sikelianos | office2 = Greek Ambassador to the United Kingdom | term_start2 = {{dts|1934|11|01}} | term_end2 = 1942 | predecessor2 = Dimitrios Kaklamanos | successor2 = Athanasios Agnidis | birth_date = {{Birth date|1874|07|01}}[1] | birth_place = | death_date = {{Death date and age|1942|10|24|1874|01|01}} | death_place = London | death_cause = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | nationality = | party = | parents = | mother = Sophie Veropoulos | father = | spouse = Mme. Simopoulos was British-born. | relations = | children = | alma_mater = Doctor of Divinity in Laws University of Athens, further studies in France and Germany | profession = | religion = }}Charalambos John Simopoulos ({{lang-el|Χαράλαμπος Σιμόπουλος}}; 1874-1942)[2] was a Greek diplomat who was ambassador to the Court of St. James in London at the beginning of the Second World War.[3] After studying law at the University of Athens, he entered the diplomatic corps in 1901, serving as secretary and dean of the consulates of Alexandria, Mersin, Constantinople. From 1914 to 1919 he was employed at the legations in Paris and Rome. From 1920 to 1921 he was the first ambassador of Greece to Czechoslovakia. In 1922 he was Greek High Commissioner of the Occupation of Constantinople. On December 12, 1924 he became Minister to Washington, D.C..[4] In 1934 he was appointed Minister to Great Britain, and in May 1942 the Greek legation was raised to the status of an embassy. His son was the Oxford University academic John Simopoulos.[5] Simopoulos's funeral was held at St Sophia's Cathedral, Moscow Road, London.[6] References1. ^SIMOPOULOS, Charalambos, Jean, Min, of Greece in Washington, U.S.A.; * July 1874; s. of a Professor and Sophie Veropoulos; Educ.: DD.L. Univ. of Athens, further studies in France and Germany; married; entered diplom. serv. in 1901, serv. in Turkey, Egypt, Bulgaria, Serbia, France, Engl., Min... in Czecho-Slov; Hung., H. Comm. in Constantinople, Min. U.S.A. since 1924. Stephen Taylor, Who's who in Central and East Europe, Central European Times Publishing Company, 1935, [https://books.google.de/books?id=8CMfAQAAMAAJ&q=Charalambos+John+Simopoulos+1874&dq=Charalambos+John+Simopoulos+1874&hl=de&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjzhOvsxNPaAhWnC5oKHRsKCBkQ6AEILTAB p. 896] {{DEFAULTSORT:Simopoulos, Charalambos}}{{diplomat-stub}}2. ^National Portrait Gallery, London, 3. ^ 4. ^[https://www.mfa.gr/usa/en/the-embassy/history/former-ambassadors.html Embassy of Greece, Washington, D.C.] 5. ^https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11499576/John-Simopoulos-Oxford-don-obituary.html 6. ^http://www.gettyimages.co.uk/detail/news-photo/the-funeral-of-the-greek-ambassador-m-charalambos-news-photo/138584437 8 : 1874 births|1942 deaths|Greek diplomats|Ambassadors of Greece to the United States|Ambassadors of Greece to the United Kingdom|Ambassadors to Czechoslovakia|National and Kapodistrian University of Athens alumni|Greek people of World War II |
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