Carlos Dávila

Chilean journalist and politician, President

Carlos Dávila - Chilean journalist and politician, President
Born

September 15th, 1887
138 years ago

Died

1955
70 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Chile

Links & References

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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