Carlos Blanco Galindo
Bolivian politician and statesman
Born
March 12th, 1882
143 years ago
Died
1943
82 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Bolivia
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Born in 1882, this politician played a significant role in Bolivian politics during the early 20th century. A prominent figure in the Liberal Party, served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and later as President of Bolivia in 1934. His political career included efforts to foster relationships with other nations and drive reforms within the country. The tenure was marked by significant challenges, including political instability and economic issues.
Served as President of Bolivia in 1934
Held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs
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