Juan Ángel Arias Boquín

Politician

1859 – 1927

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Who was Juan Ángel Arias Boquín?

Juan Ángel Arias Boquín was President of Honduras 1 February - 13 April 1903.

He was Member of the Partido Liberal de Honduras. Manuel Bonilla finished first in the elections of 1902 but the Honduran Congress didn't gave him presidency by law, because Manuel Bonilla was an outlaw. Juan Ángel Arias Boquín finished second in the elections of 1902, but when President Terencio Sierra refused to give up the office, the Honduran Congress voted Arias president. After two and a half months in office he was overthrown by General Manuel Bonilla and imprisoned.

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Born
1859
Died
1927

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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