Miguel Abadía Méndez
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Miguel Abadía Méndez (July 5, 1867 – May 9, 1947)[1] was the 12th President of Colombia (1926–1930). A Conservative party politician, Abadía was the last president of the period known as the Conservative Hegemony, running unopposed and forming a one party Cabinet.
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Abadía and the second or maternal family name is Méndez.
Quick Facts 12th President of Colombia, Preceded by ...
Miguel Abadía Méndez | |
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12th President of Colombia | |
In office 7 August 1926 – 7 August 1930 | |
Preceded by | Pedro Nel Ospina |
Succeeded by | Enrique Olaya Herrera |
Minister of Government | |
In office 2 January 1924 – 8 June 1925 | |
President | Pedro Nel Ospina |
Preceded by | José Ulises Osorio |
Succeeded by | Ramón Rodríguez Diago |
In office 6 December 1920 – 7 March 1921 | |
President | Marco Fidel Suárez |
Preceded by | Luis Cuervo Márquez |
Succeeded by | Luis Cuervo Márquez |
In office 15 September 1914 – 7 August 1918 | |
President | José Vicente Concha |
Preceded by | Clodomiro Ramírez |
Succeeded by | Pedro Antonio Molina |
In office 11 December 1909 – 7 August 1910 | |
President | Ramón González Valencia |
Preceded by | Alejandro Botero Uribe |
Succeeded by | Luis Felipe Campo |
Minister of Public Instruction | |
In office 3 May 1919 – 19 September 1921 | |
President | Marco Fidel Suárez |
Preceded by | José Francisco Insignares |
Succeeded by | Eduardo Restrepo Sáenz |
In office 31 July 1900 – 11 July 1901 | |
President | José Manuel Marroquín |
Preceded by | Marco Fidel Suárez |
Succeeded by | Facundo Mutis Durán |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 11 July 1901 – 30 January 1902 | |
President | José Manuel Marroquín |
Preceded by | Pedro Antonio Molina |
Succeeded by | Jose Ramón Lago |
Personal details | |
Born | Miguel Abadía Méndez (1867-07-05)5 July 1867 Coello, Tolima, U.S. Colombia |
Died | 9 May 1947(1947-05-09) (aged 79) Fomeque, Cundinamarca, Colombia |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse(s) | Felisa Santamaría Restrepo (-1921) Leonor de Velasco Álvarez (1926-) |
Alma mater | Our Lady of the Rosary University (LLD) |
Profession | Lawyer |
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