Demetrios Giannaros | |
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| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 21st district | |
| In office January 4, 1995 –January 5, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | William Wollenberg |
| Succeeded by | Bill Wadsworth |
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| Born | October 4,1949 Samos,Greece |
| Political party | Democratic |
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