Terencio Sierra

Politician

1839 – 1907

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Who was Terencio Sierra?

Terencio Sierra Romero was President of Honduras between 1 February 1899 and 1 February 1903.

Sierra was born in Coray, Valle, Honduras. After studying in Comayagua he became a typographist in El Salvador before travelling through Central and South America as an accountant in the shipping industry. He was a democratically elected President, his vice-president was General Jose Maria Reina Bustillo, co-founder of the Liberal Party.

Sierra's attempt to stay in office after the 1902 elections resulted in his overthrow by General Manuel Bonilla and exile to El Salvador. He died in 1907.

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Born
Nov 16, 1839
Honduras
Died
Sep 25, 1907

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on July 23, 2013

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