Eric Arturo Delvalle
Panamanian Lawyer and President
Born
February 2nd, 1937
88 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Panama
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Born in 1937, this individual served as the President of Panama from 1985 to 1988. Prior to the presidency, held various roles in government, including Minister of Education. The presidency faced significant challenges, including political unrest and a coup attempt. The administration's policies focused on economic development and education reform. Post-presidency, continued involvement in legal and political affairs within Panama.
Served as President of Panama from 1985 to 1988
Held the role of Minister of Education
Faced a coup attempt during presidency
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