Manuel María Ponce Brousset
President of Peru during a crucial period
Born
April 5th, 1874
150 years ago
Died
1966
59 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Peru
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Served as the President of Peru from 1939 to 1945. Focused on social reforms, economic development, and infrastructure projects. Was involved in efforts to modernize the country's agricultural policies and promoted education initiatives. Also played a role in navigating World War II's impact on Peru, contributing to national security policies and international diplomacy efforts.
Served as President of Peru from 1939 to 1945
Promoted social reforms and education initiatives
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