Nicholas C. Petris

Nicolas C. Petris
Member of the California Senate from the 9th district
In office December 6, 1976 – November 30, 1996
Preceded by	Milton Marks
Succeeded by	Barbara Lee
Member of the California Senate from the 11th district
In office January 2, 1967 – November 30, 1976
Preceded by	Samuel R. Geddes
Succeeded by	Al Alquist
Member of the California State Assembly from the 15th district
In office January 5, 1959 – January 2, 1967
Preceded by	Luther H. Lincoln
Succeeded by	March Fong Eu
Personal details
Born	(1923-02-25)February 25, 1923 Oakland, California
Died	March 20, 2013(2013-03-20) (aged 90) Oakland, California
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Anna Vlahos ​ (m. 1951)​
Education	University of California, Berkeley Stanford Law School
Military service
Branch/service	Office of Strategic Services
Battles/wars	World War II

Nicholas Christos Petris (February 25, 1923 – March 20, 2013)^[1] was a California State Senator from 1966 until 1996. A Democrat, he represented the 11th district from 1966 to 1976 and the 9th district from 1976 until he was termed out in 1996. He was previously in the California State Assembly, representing the 15th district from 1958 until 1966.