Juan Pablo Rojas Paúl
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Juan Pablo Rojas Paúl (26 November 1826 – 22 July 1905) was the president of Venezuela from 1888 to 1890. He was the first civilian president who was elected by constitutional procedures in 50 years, and the only one who could finish his term properly, until 74 years later.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rojas and the second or maternal family name is Paúl.
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Juan Pablo Rojas | |
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President of Venezuela | |
In office 2 July 1888 – 19 March 1890 | |
Preceded by | Hermógenes López |
Succeeded by | Raimundo Andueza Palacio |
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela | |
In office 26 January 1855 – 7 February 1855 | |
President | Joaquín Herrera |
In office 24 February 1869 – 31 July 1869 | |
President | José Ruperto Monagas |
In office 6 December 1869 – 27 January 1870 | |
President | José Ruperto Monagas |
Minister of Finance of Venezuela | |
In office 1879–1884 | |
Preceded by | Diego Jugo Ramírez |
Succeeded by | Francisco Rivas Castillo |
In office 1887–1887 | |
Preceded by | Fulgencio M. Carias |
Succeeded by | Pedro Ramos |
In office 1899–1899 | |
Preceded by | Santos Escobar |
Succeeded by | Ramón Tello Mendoza |
Personal details | |
Born | 26 November 1826 Caracas, Gran Colombia |
Died | 22 July 1905(1905-07-22) (aged 78) Caracas, United States of Venezuela |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Spouse | Josefa de la Concepción Báez |
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