Higinio Uriarte
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José Higinio Uriarte y García del Barrio (1843, Asunción
- 1909) was Paraguayan politician.
He was Juan Bautista Gill
's Vice President
and after his death, he became acting President
for the remainder of the four-year-term from April 12, 1877 to November 25, 1878.
Asunción
Asunción is the capital and largest city of Paraguay.The "Ciudad de Asunción" is an autonomous capital district not part of any department. The metropolitan area, called Gran Asunción, includes the cities of San Lorenzo, Fernando de la Mora, Lambaré, Luque, Mariano Roque Alonso, Ñemby, San...
- 1909) was Paraguayan politician.
He was Juan Bautista Gill
Juan Bautista Gill
Juan Bautista Gill García was President of Paraguay from November 25, 1874 to April 12, 1877.Juan Bautista Gill Garcia del Barrio was born in Asunción. In 1854 he traveled to Buenos Aires where he did his secondary education and medical training, which he failed to finish. His parents were Juan...
's Vice President
Vice President of Paraguay
Vice President of Paraguay is the second highest political position in Paraguay. According to the current constitution, the vice president is elected in the same ticket as the president....
and after his death, he became acting President
President of Paraguay
The President of Paraguay is according to the Paraguayan Constitution the Chief of the Executive branch of the Government of Paraguay...
for the remainder of the four-year-term from April 12, 1877 to November 25, 1878.