Arturo Alessandri

Arturo Alessandri
17th and 21st President of Chile
In office
24 December 1932 – 24 December 1938
Preceded byAbraham Oyanedel (acting)
Succeeded byPedro Aguirre Cerda
In office
12 March 1925 – 1 October 1925
Preceded byEmilio Bello Codesido
Succeeded byLuis Barros Borgoño (acting)
In office
23 December 1920 – 9 September 1924
Preceded byJuan Luis Sanfuentes
Succeeded byLuis Altamirano
Senator of the Republic of Chile
for the 4th Provincial Grouping of Santiago
In office
1949 – 24 August 1950
Succeeded byArturo Matte Larraín
President of the Senate of Chile
In office
22 June 1949 – 24 August 1950
Succeeded byFernando Alessandri
In office
22 May 1945 – 31 May 1949
Preceded byJosé Francisco Urrejola Menchaca
Succeeded byHumbero Álvarez Suárez
Senator of the Republic of Chile
for the 6th Provincial Grouping of Curicó, Talca, Maule and Linares
In office
1944 – 15 May 1949
Preceded byAmador Pairoa Trujillo
Minister of the Interior
In office
22 April 1918 – 6 September 1918
PresidentJuan Luis Sanfuentes
Succeeded byPedro García de la Huerta Izquierdo
Minister of Finance
In office
16 June 1913 – 17 November 1913
PresidentRamón Barros Luco
Preceded byManuel Rivas Vicuña
Succeeded byRicardo Salas Edwards
Personal details
Born(1868-12-20)December 20, 1868
Longaví, Chile
DiedAugust 24, 1950(1950-08-24) (aged 81)
Santiago, Chile
Political partyLiberal
SpouseRosa Ester Rodríguez
Children
Alma materUniversity of Chile
ProfessionLawyer
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Arturo Fortunato Alessandri Palma (Latin American Spanish: [aɾˈtuɾo aleˈsandɾi ˈpalma]; December 20, 1868 – August 24, 1950) was a Chilean political figure and reformer who served thrice as president of Chile, first from 1920 to 1924, then from March to October 1925, and finally from 1932 to 1938.