Higinio Uriarte
Higinio Uriarte
José Higinio Uriarte y García del Barrio (11 January 1843 in Asunción – 21 April 1909) was Paraguayan politician and President from April 12, 1877 to November 25, 1878.
He was Juan Bautista Gill's cousin and Vice President. After Gill was assassinated, Uriarte became the acting President for the remainder of Gill's four-year-term.
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|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Salvador Jovellanos |
Vice President of Paraguay 1874-1877 |
Succeeded by Adolfo Saguier |
| Preceded by Juan Bautista Gill |
President of Paraguay 1877-1878 |
Succeeded by Cándido Bareiro |
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