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Busch Cabinet

Cabinet of Bolivia
1937–1939
Cabinet of Germán Busch
Members of the Cabinet of Germán Busch, c. April 1938
Date formed14 July 1937 (1937-07-14)
Date dissolved23 August 1939 (1939-08-23)
(2 years, 1 month and 9 days)
People and organisations
PresidentGermán Busch
Vice PresidentEnrique Baldivieso
No. of ministers12
Total no. of members34 (including former members)
Member party  Armed Forces of Bolivia
  United Socialist Party
Status in legislatureSupermajority government
History
Legislature term1938–1939
Incoming formation1937 coup d'état
Outgoing formation1939 coup d'état
PredecessorCabinet of David Toro
SuccessorCabinet of Carlos Quintanilla

The Cabinet of Germán Busch was the government of Bolivia from 14 July 1937 to 23 August 1939. It was appointed by Germán Busch

Background and formation

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Membership and composition

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Portfolio Incumbent Party Took office Left office Term Ref.
President Germán Busch MIL 13 July 1937 23 August 1938 771 [1]
Vice President Enrique Baldivieso PSU 28 May 1938 24 April 1939 331 [2]
Secretary General Gabriel Gosálvez PSU 14 July 1937 28 May 1938 318 [1]
Minister of Foreign Affairs Gabriel Gosálvez PSU 14 July 1937 26 July 1937 12 [1]
Fabián Vaca PRG 26 July 1937 23 November 1937 120 [3]
Enrique Baldivieso PSU 23 November 1937 14 December 1937 21 [4]
Eduardo Díez de M. IND 14 December 1937 23 May 1939 525 [5]
Alberto Ostria [es] IND 23 May 1939 4 August 1939 73
Carlos Salinas PSU 4 August 1939 23 August 1939 19
Minister of Government Félix Tabera MIL 14 July 1937 19 August 1937 36 [1]
César B. Menacho MIL 19 August 1937 28 May 1938 282 [6]
Elías Belmonte MIL 28 May 1938 21 July 1938 54 [7]
Gabriel Gosálvez PSU 21 July 1938 18 March 1939 240 [8]
Vicente Leytón IND 18 March 1939 23 August 1939 158 [9]
Minister of Finance Federico Gutiérrez PL 14 July 1937 23 November 1937 132 [1]
Eduardo Belmont IND 23 November 1937 28 May 1938 186 [4]
Alberto Palacios IND 28 May 1938 12 August 1938 76 [7]
Vicente Mendoza IND 12 August 1938 31 March 1939 231 [10]
Santiago Schultze IND 31 March 1939 23 May 1939 53 [11]
Fernando Pou Mont IND 23 May 1939 23 August 1939 92
Minister of Defense Secundino Olmos MIL 14 July 1937 28 May 1938 318 [1]
Felipe M. Rivera MIL 28 May 1938 23 August 1939 452 [7]
Minister of Agriculture César B. Menacho MIL 14 July 1937 19 August 1937 36 [1]
Wálter Méndez MIL 19 August 1937 28 May 1938 282 [6]
Julio Salmón PL 28 May 1938 28 September 1938 123 [7]
Carlos Salinas PSU 28 September 1938 4 August 1939 310 [12]
Jorge Mercado PSU 4 August 1939 23 August 1939 19
Minister of Development Luis Campero MIL 14 July 1937 28 May 1938 318 [1]
Gabriel Gosálvez PSU 28 May 1938 21 July 1938 54 [7]
Minister of Public Works Wálter Méndez MIL 21 July 1938 23 August 1939 398 [8]
Minister of Mining Felipe M. Rivera MIL 14 July 1937 28 May 1938 318 [1]
Dionisio Foianini IND 28 May 1938 23 August 1939 452 [7]
Minister of Industry Ángel Ayoroa MIL 14 July 1937 23 November 1937 132 [1]
Alfredo Peñaranda MIL 23 November 1937 28 May 1938 186 [4]
Vicente Leytón IND 28 May 1938 18 March 1939 294 [7]
Luis Herrero IND 18 March 1939 23 August 1939 158 [9]
Minister of Education Alfredo Peñaranda MIL 14 July 1937 23 November 1937 132 [1]
Héctor Ormachea IND 23 November 1937 28 May 1938 186 [4]
Bernardo Navajas PL 28 May 1938 23 August 1939 452 [7]
Minister of Labor Daniel Sossa MIL 14 July 1937 28 May 1938 318 [1]
Enrique Berríos IND 28 May 1938 12 August 1938 76 [7]
Alberto Zelada MIL 12 August 1938 19 March 1939 219 [10]
Carlos Salinas PSU 19 March 1939 20 March 1939 1 [13]
Roberto Jordán PSU 20 March 1939 23 August 1939 156 [14]
Minister of Hygiene Alfredo Mollinedo PSU 22 August 1938 23 August 1939 366 [15]
Minister of Propaganda Mario Flores IND 9 August 1939 23 August 1939 14
Source: Mesa Gisbert 2016, pp. 462–463

Political developments and appointments

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Ministers and advisors of the Busch administration, c. 1938

Structural changes

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[16][17]

Formed Term Decree
I 14 July 1937 132 Supreme Decree 13.07.1937
II 23 November 1937 186 Supreme Decree 23.11.1937
III 28 May 1938 76 Supreme Decree 28.05.1938
IV 12 August 1938 376 Supreme Decree 12.08.1938

http://www.gacetaoficialdebolivia.gob.bo/normas/verGratis_gob/46780

Ministry Department From Through Ref.
1 Foreign Affairs Religion 13 July 1937 23 August 1939
Propaganda 13 July 1937 24 September 1937
Immigration 20 August 1938 10 August 1939 [18]
2 Government Justice 13 July 1937 23 August 1939
Propaganda 24 September 1937 9 August 1939 [19]
3 Finance Statistics 13 July 1937 23 August 1939
4 National Defense Does not appear 13 July 1937 23 August 1939
5 Agriculture Colonization 13 July 1937 23 August 1939
Immigration 13 July 1937 20 August 1938 [18]
10 August 1939 23 August 1939 [20]
Irrigation 20 August 1938 23 August 1939 [18]
6 Development Communications 13 July 1937 20 August 1938
Public Works 20 August 1938 23 August 1939 [18]
7 Mining Petroleum 13 July 1937 23 August 1939
8 Industry Commerce 13 July 1937 23 August 1939
9 Education Indigenous Affairs 13 July 1937 23 August 1939
Fine Arts 20 August 1938 23 August 1939 [18]
10 Labor Social Security 13 July 1937 23 August 1939
Sanitation 12 August 1938 20 August 1938 [10]
11 Hygiene Sanitation 20 August 1938 23 August 1939 [18]
12 Propaganda Tourism 9 August 1939 23 August 1939 [21]

References

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Citations

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Works cited

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Official Gazette


Print publications

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