Joaquín Riascos
Colombian General and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Riascos and the second or maternal family name is García.
Manuel Joaquín Riascos García (November 9, 1833 – August 8, 1875) was a Colombian General and politician who became acting President in rebellion of the United States of Colombia in 1867 for 45 days.
Quick Facts 5th President of the United States of Colombia, Preceded by ...
Joaquín Riascos | |
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5th President of the United States of Colombia | |
In office May 12, 1867 – June 28, 1867 | |
Preceded by | Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera |
Succeeded by | Santos Acosta |
14th President of the Sovereign State of Magdalena | |
In office 1875 – August 8, 1875 | |
Preceded by | José Ignacio Diaz Granados |
Succeeded by | Manuel Davila García |
8th President of the Sovereign State of Magdalena | |
In office April 24, 1867 – 1868 | |
Preceded by | Tomás Abello |
Succeeded by | José Ignacio Diaz Granados |
Personal details | |
Born | Manuel Joaquín de Santa Isabel Riascos García (1833-11-09)November 9, 1833 La Chorrera, Panamá, New Granada |
Died | August 8, 1875(1875-08-08) (aged 41) San Juan del Cesar, Magdalena, United States of Colombia |
Nationality | Colombian |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse | Concepción Jimeno Munive |
Occupation | Soldier (General), politician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Colombian Liberal Party |
Rank | General |
Battles/wars | Colombian Civil War (1860–1862) |
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