Pedro Beltrán Espantoso

Pedro Beltrán, c. 1938

Pedro Gerardo María Beltrán Espantoso (17 February 1897–16 February 1979), was a Peruvian journalist, economist and politician.[1][2] From 1959 to 1961, he was the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance under Manuel Prado Ugarteche.

Beltrán was a longtime owner and publisher of La Prensa.[3]

Beltrán was the Peruvian Ambassador to the United States from 1944 to 1945.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Pedro Beltran Espantoso, Former Prime Minister Of Peru, Dies At 81". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. Associated Press. 18 February 1979.
  2. ↑ Gupte, Pranay (18 February 1979). "Pedro Beltrán, 81, Ex‐Prime Minister of Peru, Dies". The New York Times.
  3. 1 2 "Pedro Gerado Beltrán". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
Political offices
Preceded by
Luis Gallo Porras		 Prime Minister of Peru
18 July 1959 – 24 November 1961		 Succeeded by
Carlos Moreyra y Paz Soldán
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