Justo Rufino Barrios

Justo Rufino Barrios
President of Guatemala
In office
4 June 1873 – 2 April 1885[a]
DeputyJosé María Orantes
Alejandro M. Sinibaldi
Preceded byMiguel García Granados
Succeeded byAlejandro M. Sinibaldi
President of the Republic of Central America
Provisional
In office
28 February 1885 – 2 April 1885
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Provisional Head of the Government of Guatemala
In office
30 June 1871 – 4 June 1873[b]
PresidentMiguel García Granados
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Julián Salguero
(as First Vice President)
Personal details
Born
Justo Rufino Barrios Auyón

(1835-07-19)19 July 1835
San Lorenzo, San Marcos, Federal Republic of Central America (now in Guatemala)
Died2 April 1885(1885-04-02) (aged 49)
Chalchuapa, El Salvador
Political partyLiberal
SpouseFrancisca Aparicio
RelativesCelia Barrios de Reyna (sister)
ResidenceGuatemala City
ProfessionArmy General

Justo Rufino Barrios Auyón (19 July 1835 – 2 April 1885) was a Guatemalan politician and military general who served as President of Guatemala from 1873 to his death in 1885. He was known for his liberal reforms and his attempts to reunite Central America.
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