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Demetrius George Metaxas | |
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Δημήτριος Γιώργος Μεταξάς | |
Greek Ambassador to the United Kingdom Kingdom of Greece
 United Kingdom | |
| In office 1895–1913 | |
| Preceded by | Ioannes Gennadios |
| Succeeded by | Ioannes Gennadios |
Greek Ambassador to Italy Kingdom of Greece Kingdom of Italy | |
| In office 1908–1912 | |
| Preceded by | Ioannis Gryparis (1848-1922) |
| Succeeded by | Lambros Koromilas |
| Greek Ambassador to Italy Kingdom of Greece Kingdom of Italy | |
| In office 1922–1922 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 14, 1858 Syra |
| Died | March 1, 1929 (aged 70) London |
| Relations | The Family of Metaxas |
| Education | Athens, Doctor of laws |
Demetrius George Metaxas 1906 G.C.V.O., was a Greek diplomat.
Life
[edit]- In 1878 he was secretary of the Congress of Berlin.
- On 25 June, 1880 and 1 July, 1880 he was secretary during the negotiations at Prevesa for delimiting the new Greco-Turkish frontiers.
- 1890 Chargé d'affaires of the Greek Ambassador to Germany Berlin.
- In 1892 he was Chargé d'affaires Greek Ambassador to Serbia in Belgrade.
- From 1895 to 1908 he was Ambassador to the Court of St James in London.
and later in Rome twice until 1922.
- In 1906 Edward VII confered on him the Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order.
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