Rafael Reyes

Rafael Reyes Prieto
Reyes in 1913
5th President of Colombia
In office
August 7, 1904 – July 27, 1909
Vice PresidentRamón González Valencia
Preceded byJosé Manuel Marroquín
Succeeded byRamón González Valencia
Personal details
Born(1849-12-05)December 5, 1849
Santa Rosa de Viterbo, Boyacá, Republic of New Granada
DiedFebruary 18, 1921(1921-02-18) (aged 71)
Bogotá, Colombia
Resting placeCentral Cemetery of Bogotá
NationalityColombian
Political partyConservative
SpouseSofía Angulo Lemus
ChildrenRafael Reyes Angulo
Enrique Reyes Angulo
Amalia Reyes Angulo
Nina Reyes Angulo
Sofía Reyes Angulo
Pedro Ignacio Reyes Angulo
Military service
AllegianceColombia
Branch/serviceNational Army of Colombia
RankGeneral
CommandsArmy Chief of Staff

Rafael Reyes Prieto (December 5, 1849 – February 18, 1921) was a Colombian politician and soldier who was the Chief of Staff of the Colombian National Army and President of Colombia (1904–1909).[1]

  1. ^ Gobernantes Colombianos, Ignacio Arismendi Posada, Interprint Editors Ltd., Italgraf, Segunda Edición, Page 149, Bogotá, Colombia, 1983