Juan Federico Ponce Vaides

Politician

1899 – 1956

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Who was Juan Federico Ponce Vaides?

Juan Federico Ponce Vaides was the acting President of Guatemala from 4 July 1944 to 20 October 1944. He succeeded long-ruling dictator Jorge Ubico after Ubico's resignation, but the latter continued to exercise considerable influence during Ponce's acting presidency. Ponce, a general in the army, was part of a military junta including General Villagrán Eduardo Ariza and General Pineda Buenaventura.

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Born
Aug 26, 1899
Guatemala
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Guatemala
Died
Nov 16, 1956

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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