Juan Luis Sanfuentes

Chilean lawyer and 17th President of Chile

Juan Luis Sanfuentes - Chilean lawyer and 17th President of Chile
Born

December 27th, 1858
166 years ago

Died

1930
95 years ago — 72 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Chile

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Served as the 17th President of Chile from 1920 to 1925. Before presidency, held various political posts and was instrumental in legislative processes. Focused on social reforms and infrastructure development during presidency. Played a significant role in Chilean politics during the early 20th century.

Served as President of Chile from 1920 to 1925

Promoted social reforms during presidency

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