Early life and education
Born in Portland, Maine, to Greece, Greek immigrants, Kyros attended the Portland Public Schools (Maine), Portland Public Schools completed an engineering program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He earned a bachelor's degree from the United States Naval Academy in 1947 and a law degree from Harvard Law School in 1957.Career
Kyros served in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1953 and was discharged with rank of lieutenant. He was Admission to the bar in the United States, admitted to the bar in 1957 and commenced the practice of law in Portland, Maine. From 1957 to 1959, Kyros served as counsel to the Maine Public Utilities Commission.Congress
Kyros was elected as a Democratic Party (United States), Democrat to the 90th United States Congress, Ninetieth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1975). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1974 to the 94th United States Congress, Ninety-fourth Congress, narrowly losing to Republican nominee David Emery, and tried unsuccessfully to regain the seat in 1976.Diamon, AlLater career
He served in the United States Department of State from 1980 to 1982. Kyros resumed the practice of law in Washington, D.C., lobbying "for several firms active on Capitol Hill, advocating for scientific and medical research".Personal life
Kyros died on July 10, 2012.External links
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1925 births 2012 deaths American people of Greek descent Harvard Law School alumni Lawyers from Washington, D.C. Maine lawyers Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni Politicians from Portland, Maine United States Naval Academy alumni United States Navy officers Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Maine 20th-century American lawyers Members of Congress who became lobbyists United States Navy personnel of World War II 20th-century members of the United States House of Representatives {{Maine-politician-stub