Sebastián Uriza
38th President of the Republic of Nicaragua
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Sebastián Uriza y Vega (1861 – after 1927) was a Nicaraguan politician and senator from Granada who was the President of Nicaragua from 30 October to 11 November 1926.[1] Emiliano Chamorro appointed Uriza as his replacement, but Uriza's presidency was not recognized by any other continental governments.[2][3]
Sebastián Uriza | |
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Sebastián Uriza | |
| President of Nicaragua | |
| In office 30 October 1926 – 11 November 1926 | |
| Vice President | Vacant |
| Preceded by | Emiliano Chamorro Vargas |
| Succeeded by | Adolfo Díaz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1861 |
| Died | 1936 (aged 75) |
| Party | Conservative Party |
| Spouse | Pastora Barberena y Marenco |
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Uriza was the president of the upper chamber of National Congress of Nicaragua in 1916, 1918–1922 and 1926–1927.[4][5] He was president of the lower chamber in 1918.[6]
