Emiliano Chamorro Vargas
President of Nicaragua
Born
May 1st, 1871
154 years ago
Died
1966
59 years ago — 95 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Nicaragua
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Served as the president of Nicaragua during the early 20th century. Held office from 1921 to 1923 and again in 1926. Focused on stabilizing the political situation in Nicaragua during a time of civil unrest and foreign intervention. Participated in the negotiations and agreements with U.S. officials to ensure support for his administration. His leadership was marked by attempts to establish a more centralized government and address the challenges posed by rival political factions.
Served as president of Nicaragua from 1921 to 1923
Returned to presidency in 1926
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