Jorge Holguín
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Jorge Holguín | |
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10th President of Colombia | |
In office 11 November 1921 – 7 August 1922 Acting:27 July-4 August 1909 | |
Preceded by | Marco Fidel Suárez |
Succeeded by | Pedro Nel Ospina |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 7 August 1918 – 16 September 1918 | |
President | Marco Fidel Suárez |
Preceded by | Pedro Antonio Molina |
Succeeded by | Pedro Antonio Molina |
In office 1897–1898 | |
President | Miguel Antonio Caro |
Preceded by | José Maria Uricoechea |
Succeeded by | Antonio Gómez Restrepo |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 11 March 1909 – 22 March 1909 | |
President | Rafael Reyes |
Preceded by | Camilo Torres Eliceche |
Succeeded by | Nemesio Camacho |
In office 7 August 1904 – 15 December 1904 | |
President | Rafael Reyes |
Preceded by | Carlos Arturo Torres |
Succeeded by | Pedro Antonio Molina |
Minister of War | |
In office 22 March 1909 – 7 June 1909 | |
President | Rafael Reyes |
Preceded by | Eduardo Briceño |
Succeeded by | Diego Euclides de Angulo |
Personal details | |
Born | Jorge Marcelo Holguín Mallarino 30 October 1848 Cali, Cauca Valley, Republic of New Granada |
Died | 2 March 1928 Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia | (aged 79)
Nationality | Colombian |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | |
Relations | Manuel María Mallarino (uncle) Carlos Holguín Mallarino (brother) Julio Arboleda Pombo (father-in-law) |
Children | 11 |
Occupation | Businessman, soldier, journalist, writer, and politician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Colombia (Conservative Party) |
Branch/service | Army |
Rank | General |
Battles/wars | Colombian Civil War of 1876 Colombian Civil War of 1895 |
Jorge Marcelo Holguín Mallarino (30 October 1848 – 2 March 1928) was a Colombian politician and military officer, two time Acting President of Colombia: June–August 1909 as interim president, and from November 1921 to August 1922. He also served a term as Minister of Foreign Affairs in which he signed the Holguín-Avebury treaty.[1]
Early life
[edit]He was born Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, Republic of New Granada. His brother was Carlos Holguín Mallarino. He became a businessman, soldier, journalist, writer, and politician. He served in both the Colombian Civil War of 1876 and the Colombian Civil War of 1895.[citation needed]
30 October 1848 inCareer
[edit]He was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1897 until 1898, and again from 7 August 1918 – 16 September 1918. He was Minister of Finance from 7 August 1904 – 15 December 1904, and 11 March 1909 – 22 March 1909. He was Minister of War from 22 March 1909 – 7 June 1909 and President of Colombia from 11 November 1921 – 7 August 1922.[citation needed]
He died in 1928 in Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia.[citation needed]
Personal life
[edit]He was Roman Catholic . His wife Cecilia Arboleda Mosquera was mother of his 12 children. He is related to María Ángela Holguín.
References
[edit]- ^ http://www.lablaa.org/blaavirtual/biografias/holgjorg.htm Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango; Jorge Marcelo Holguín Mallarino] [dead link ]
Further reading
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- Colombian Roman Catholics
- Colombian people of Spanish descent
- Acting presidents of Colombia
- Presidential Designates of Colombia
- Colombian Conservative Party politicians
- Holguín family
- Foreign ministers of Colombia
- Ministers of war of Colombia
- Colombian generals
- Mallarino family
- People from Cali
- 1848 births
- 1928 deaths
- Colombian people stubs
- Burials at Central Cemetery of Bogotá