Jorge Ubico Castañeda
Jorge Ubico Castañeda was a Guatemalan politician and military leader who served as the President of Guatemala from 1931 to 1944. His regime is often characterized by authoritarianism and the suppression of political dissent. Ubico's government was marked by a close alliance with the United States and significant support from the country's elite, as well as a focus on modernization. He ultimately resigned in the face of popular pressure during the Guatemalan Revolution of 1944, which sought to end decades of dictatorial rule and promote democratic governance.
Born on Jan 10, 1878 (147 years old)
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Jorge Ubico Castañeda had the sensibility to resign under popular pressure and the opinion of his friends.
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