Pedro Montt
Chilean Lawyer and Politician
Born
June 29th, 1849
176 years ago
Died
1910
115 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Chile
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Served as the 15th President of Chile from 1906 to 1910. Played a significant role in promoting economic and educational reforms during his presidency. Advocated for social justice and modernization of the country. Implemented policies aimed at enhancing infrastructure and public education.
Served as the 15th President of Chile
Promoted economic and educational reforms
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