He returned to Crete aged 24, and was elected Member of Parliament of the Cretan Legislature (1906–1912), when Crete had autonomous status under the suzerainty of the Ottoman Empire and was under the protection of Russia, Britain, France and Italy.
In 1928, when the Central Bank of Greece was established, Tsuderos was appointed its first vice-Governor, and in 1931 its Governor.[2]
In 1941 during World War II the Greek Prime Minister King George II to Crete, where he organised Greek forces to face the coming German invasion.
After the end of World War II Tsouderos served in different capacities, until his death at the age of 74 in Nervi, Genoa, Italy on February 10, 1956.[1]
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