Carlos Antonio Mendoza
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Carlos Antonio Mendoza | |
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President of Panama | |
In office 1 March 1910 – 1 October 1910 | |
Deputy | Presidential designates Juan M. Lambert Pablo Arosemena Federico Boyd Rodolfo Chiari |
Preceded by | José Domingo de Obaldía |
Succeeded by | Federico Boyd |
Personal details | |
Born | Carlos Antonio Mendoza Soto October 31, 1856 Panama City, Province of Panama, Republic of New Granada |
Died | February 13, 1916 (aged 59) |
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Carlos Antonio Mendoza Soto (31 October 1856, in Panama City – 13 February 1916) was a Panamanian politician who served in 1908 and 1909 as the second presidential designate in the government of José Domingo de Obaldía. After the death of the first presidential designate José Agustín Arango in 1909 he was first in line to the presidency. In that capacity, Mendoza became President of Panama from 1 March 1910 to 1 October 1910. He belonged to the Liberal Party.
Mendoza was a participant in the 1903 revolution and played a role in the writing of the Panama Constitution.[1]
Mendoza was elected as the third presidential designate by the National Assembly for the 1904–1906 term.[2]
He came from a family of soldiers and politicians.[1]
References
[edit]• Mellander, Gustavo A., Mellander, Nelly, Charles Edward Magoon: The Panama Years. Río Piedras, Puerto Rico: Editorial Plaza Mayor. ISBN 1-56328-155-4. OCLC 42970390. (1999)
• Mellander, Gustavo A., The United States in Panamanian Politics: The Intriguing Formative Years." Danville, Ill.: Interstate Publishers. OCLC 138568. (1971)
- ^ a b Conniff, Michael (1990), Bethell, Leslie (ed.), "Panama since 1903", The Cambridge History of Latin America: Volume 7: Latin America since 1930: Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, vol. 7, Cambridge University Press, pp. 601–642, doi:10.1017/chol9780521245180.015, ISBN 978-0-521-24518-0
- ^ Guizado, Fernando Berguido (1987). "La sucesión presidencial en el derecho panameño".