Jorge Córdova
Jorge Córdova (23 April 1822, in La Paz – 23 October 1861) was a Bolivian general and politician who served as the 12th president of Bolivia from 1855 to 1857. He was overthrown and later assassinated.
Jorge Córdova | |
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Jorge Córdova. | |
| 12th President of Bolivia | |
| In office 15 August 1855 – 9 September 1857 | |
| Preceded by | Manuel Isidoro Belzu |
| Succeeded by | José María Linares (provisional) |
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| Born | 23 April 1822 La Paz, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata (now Bolivia) |
| Died | 23 October 1861 (aged 39) La Paz, Bolivia |
| Manner of death | Assassination |
| Spouse | Edelmira Belzu Gorriti |
| Children | Margarita Córdova Belzu Francisco Córdova Belzu |
| Relatives | Manuel Isidoro Belzu (father-in-law) |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Bolivia |
| Rank | General |
| Battles/wars | Battle of Ingavi |
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