Antonio Guzmán Blanco
Antonio Leocadio Guzmán Blanco (28 February 1829 – 28 July 1899) was a Venezuelan military leader, statesman, diplomat and politician. He was the president of Venezuela for three separate terms, from 1870 until 1877, from 1879 until 1884, and from 1886 until 1887 and General during the Venezuelan Federal War.
Antonio Guzmán Blanco | |
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Portrait by Martín Tovar y Tovar | |
| President of Venezuela | |
| In office 15 September 1886 – 8 August 1887 | |
| Preceded by | Joaquín Crespo |
| Succeeded by | Hermógenes López |
| In office 26 February 1879 – 26 April 1884 | |
| Preceded by | José Gregorio Valera |
| Succeeded by | Joaquín Crespo |
| In office 27 April 1870 – 27 February 1877 | |
| Preceded by | Guillermo Tell Villegas |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Linares Alcántara |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 24 July 1867 – 3 October 1867 | |
| President | Juan Crisóstomo Falcón |
| Preceded by | Rafael Seijas |
| Succeeded by | Rafael Seijas |
| In office 21 January 1864 – 6 February 1864 | |
| President | Juan Crisóstomo Falcón |
| Preceded by | Guillermo Tell Villegas |
| Succeeded by | Antonio María Salom |
| In office 25 July 1863 – 7 August 1863 | |
| President | Juan Crisóstomo Falcón |
| Preceded by | Jesús María Morales Marcano |
| Succeeded by | Guillermo Tell Villegas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 February 1829 Caracas, Great Colombia |
| Died | 28 July 1899 (aged 70) Paris, France |
| Resting place | National Pantheon of Venezuela |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Spouse | Ana Teresa Ibarra |
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He was a member of the movement known as Liberalismo Amarillo.
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