Ignacio Andrade
Venezuelan General and Politician
Born
Died
1925
100 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Venezuela
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Served as the 25th President of Venezuela from 1904 to 1908. Held significant military and political positions during a tumultuous period in Venezuelan history. Led government efforts to stabilize the country post-revolution. Implemented reforms aimed at addressing various national issues. His presidency was marked by attempts to restore order and encourage economic development.
Served as President of Venezuela from 1904 to 1908
Held key military roles during the Federal War
Implemented government reforms for economic stability
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