Carlos Dávila
Chilean journalist and politician, President
Born
September 15th, 1887
137 years ago
Died
1955
70 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Chile
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Served as President of Chile from 1941 to 1942. Previously worked as a journalist and editor, contributing to various Chilean publications. Involved in political movements throughout the 20th century and played a significant role in Chilean politics. Advocated for several reforms during his presidency, although his term was marked by political challenges.
Presidency of Chile from 1941 to 1942
Journalistic contributions to Chilean media
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