Jerónimo Méndez
Jerónimo Méndez | |
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Acting President of Chile | |
In office November 25, 1941 – April 2, 1942 | |
Preceded by | Pedro Aguirre Cerda |
Succeeded by | Juan Antonio Ríos |
Personal details | |
Born | Jerónimo Méndez Arancibia (1887-09-25)September 25, 1887 Chañaral, Chile |
Died | 14 June 1959(1959-06-14) (aged 71) Santiago, Chile |
Political party | Radical Party |
Spouse | Amelia Toyos Reales |
Alma mater | Universidad de Chile |
Jerónimo Méndez Arancibia (Latin American Spanish: [xeˈɾonimo ˈmendes aɾanˈsiβja]; September 25, 1887 – 14 June 1959) was a Chilean politician who served as provisional president.
He was born in Chañaral, where he completed his secondary studies. In 1914 he graduated as an MD from the Universidad de Chile. President Pedro Aguirre Cerda appointed him Minister of the Interior. At the death of President Aguirre Cerda on November 25, 1941, he became provisional President. He called for presidential elections that were won by Juan Antonio Ríos on February 1, 1942.
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Leonardo Guzmán | Minister of the Interior 1941 | Succeeded by Alfredo Rosende |
Preceded by Pedro Aguirre Cerda | President of Chile 1941–1942 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by Miguel Etchebarne | Minister of Public Health, Social Assistance and Welfare 1943 | Succeeded by Sótero del Río |
External links
- Jerónimo Méndez Archived 2017-06-14 at the Wayback Machine
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