José Gutiérrez Guerra
José Manuel Gutiérrez Guerra, known as "the last Oligarch," (5 September 1869, in Sucre, Bolivia – 3 February 1929, in Antofagasta, Chile) was a Bolivian economist and statesman who served as the 28th president of Bolivia from 1917 to 1920. He was the grandson of Pedro José Domingo de Guerra, acting president in 1879 and chief justice of the Supreme Court, who had died in office after he was forced to assume presidential responsibilities during the disastrous War of the Pacific.
José Gutiérrez Guerra | |
|---|---|
| 28th President of Bolivia | |
| In office 15 August 1917 – 12 July 1920 | |
| Vice President | Ismael Vázquez José Santos Quinteros |
| Preceded by | Ismael Montes |
| Succeeded by | Bautista Saavedra |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 4 December 1915 – 18 January 1916 | |
| President | Ismael Montes |
| Preceded by | Julio Zamora |
| Succeeded by | Néstor Cueto Vidaurre |
| Personal details | |
| Born | José Manuel Gutiérrez Guerra 5 September 1869 Sucre, Bolivia |
| Died | 3 February 1929 (aged 59) Antofagasta, Chile |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Agar Reyes Calvo |
| Parent(s) | Lisímaco Gutiérrez Andrea Guerra |
| Relatives | Pedro José Domingo de Guerra (grandfather) |
| Education | Merton College |
| Signature | |
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