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Francisco Diez-Canseco Corbacho | |
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Interim President of Peru | |
In office July 26, 1872 – July 27, 1872 | |
Preceded by | Tomás Gutiérrez |
Succeeded by | Mariano Herencia Zevallos |
Second Vice President of Peru | |
In office August 2, 1868 – July 27, 1872 | |
Minister of War | |
In office July 27, 1872 – August 2, 1872 | |
Preceded by | Tomás Gutiérrez |
Succeeded by | José Miguel Medina |
In office After 18 July 1881 – ? | |
Personal details | |
Born | Francisco Diez-Canseco Corbacho March 21, 1821 Arequipa, Peru |
Died | Lima, Peru | October 5, 1884
Parents |
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Relatives | Pedro Diez Canseco |
Education | Phillips Academy |
Occupation | Politician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Peru Chile |
Branch/service | Peruvian Army Chilean Army Restoration Army |
Years of service | 1835-c. 1883 (Peru) c. 1837-1842 (Chile) |
Rank | Brigadier general |
Battles/wars | Peruvian-Bolivian War (POW) Battle of Agua Santa Peruvian Civil War (1843-44) Arequipa Revolution Peruvian Civil War (1865) Peruvian Civil War (1867) 1872 Peruvian coup d'état War of the Pacific |
Francisco Diez Canseco Corbacho (21 March 1821 – 5 October 1884) served as Interim President of Peru for a brief period during 1872. He was the brother of General Pedro Diez Canseco.
Diez Canseco served as the second vice president from 1868 to 1872.[1] While vice president, he had to briefly assume the presidency of Peru following the lynching of Tomás Gutiérrez. He was succeeded by Mariano Herencia Zevallos.