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Juan Antonio Ríos
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Juan Antonio Ríos Morales (Latin American Spanish: [xwan anˈtonjo ˈri.os]; November 10, 1888 – June 27, 1946) was a Chilean political figure who served as president of Chile from 1942 to 1946, during the height of World War II. He died in office.
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ríos and the second or maternal family name is Morales.
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Juan Antonio Ríos | |
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23rd President of Chile | |
In office April 2, 1942 – June 27, 1946 | |
Preceded by | Jerónimo Méndez |
Succeeded by | Alfredo Duhalde |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies for the 18th Departmental Grouping of Arauco y Cañete | |
In office May 15, 1933 – May 15, 1937 | |
Minister of Justice | |
In office September 14 – October 3, 1932 | |
President | Bartolomé Blanche Espejo |
Preceded by | Guillermo Bañados Honorato |
Succeeded by | Absalón Valencia Zavala |
Minister of the Interior | |
In office June 17 – July 3, 1932 | |
President | Carlos Dávila Espinoza |
Preceded by | Arturo Ruiz Maffei |
Succeeded by | Eliseo Peña Villalón |
Senator of the Republic of Chile for the 8th Provincial Grouping of Arauco, Malleco and Cautín | |
In office May 15, 1930 – June 6, 1932 | |
Succeeded by | Congress dissolved |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies for the 18th Departmental Grouping of Arauco, Lebu and Cañete | |
In office 1925–1930 | |
In office May 15, 1924 – September 11, 1924 | |
Succeeded by | Congress dissolved |
Personal details | |
Born | (1888-11-10)November 10, 1888 Cañete, Chile |
Died | June 27, 1946(1946-06-27) (aged 57) Santiago, Chile |
Cause of death | Cancer |
Political party | Radical |
Spouse |
Marta Ide Pereira (m. 1921) |
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