Rafael Franco
President of Paraguay from 1936 to 1937 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Franco and the second or maternal family name is Ojeda.
Rafael de la Cruz Franco Ojeda (October 22, 1896 – September 16, 1973) was a Paraguayan military officer, politician and statesman who served as President of Paraguay after the February Revolution, from February 20, 1936 to August 13, 1937. He was the historical leader and founder of the National Revolutionary Party (Revolutionary Febrerista Party since 1951).
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Quick Facts Major General, 32nd President of Paraguay ...
Rafael Franco | |
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32nd President of Paraguay | |
In office February 20, 1936 – August 13, 1937 | |
Preceded by | Eusebio Ayala |
Succeeded by | Félix Paiva |
Personal details | |
Born | (1896-10-22)October 22, 1896 Asunción |
Died | September 16, 1973(1973-09-16) (aged 76) Asunción |
Political party | National Revolutionary Party |
Spouse | Deidamia Solalinde |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Paraguay |
Branch/service | Paraguayan Army |
Rank | Colonel (1933)
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Battles/wars | Chaco War |
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