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William Dalrymple (historian)
Carlos Alberto Brenes Jarquín | |
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| Acting President of Nicaragua | |
| In office 9 June 1936 – 1 January 1937 | |
| Vice President | Vacant |
| Preceded by | Juan Bautista Sacasa |
| Succeeded by | Anastasio Somoza García |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 December 1884 Masaya, Nicaragua |
| Died | 2 January 1942 (aged 57) Managua, Nicaragua |
| Political party | PLN |
Carlos Alberto Brenes Jarquín (2 December 1884 in Masaya – 2 January 1942 in Managua) was the President of Nicaragua from 9 June 1936 to 1 January 1937.[1] He was a member of the Nationalist Liberal Party. Brenes was the president of the lower chamber of National Congress of Nicaragua in 1936.[2] He was installed as president by national guard commander Anastasio Somoza Garcia following a military coup on 9 June 1936, and remained in office until Somoza became president on 1 January 1937.
References
- ^ "Gobernantes de Nicaragua". Ministerio de Educación. 9 December 2012. Archived from the original on 9 October 2012.
- ^ Cardenal Tellería, Marco A. (2000). Nicaragua y su Historia - Cronología del acontecer histórico y construcción de la nación Nicaragüense. Managua: Banco Mercantil. ISBN 99924-0-064-1.
