In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Olaya and the second or maternal family name is Herrera.
His Excellency
Enrique Olaya Herrera
13th President of Colombia
In office 7 August 1930 – 7 August 1934
Preceded by
Miguel Abadia Mendez
Succeeded by
Alfonso López Pumarejo
Colombian Ambassador to the Holy See
In office 24 November 1935 – 18 February 1937
President
Alfonso López Pumarejo
Preceded by
Carlos Emilio Restrepo
Succeeded by
Darío Echandía Olaya
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office 30 January 1935 – 18 May 1935
President
Alfonso López Pumarejo
Preceded by
Darío Echandia
Succeeded by
Jorge Soto del Corral
In office 18 June 1935 – 9 October 1935
President
Alfonso López Pumarejo
Preceded by
Jorge Soto del Corral
Succeeded by
Ernesto González Piedrahita
In office 21 November 1921 – 4 January 1922
President
Jorge Holguín
Preceded by
Miguel Arroyo Diez
Succeeded by
Antonio Gómez Restrepo
In office 7 August 1910 – 23 November 1911
President
Carlos Eugenio Restrepo
Preceded by
Carlos Caldero
Succeeded by
José Maria González Valencia
Minister of Agriculture and Commerce
In office 11 November 1921 – 28 November 1921
President
Jorge Holguín
Preceded by
Jesús del Corral
Succeeded by
Lucas Caballero
Personal details
Born
Enrique Alfredo Olaya Herrera
(1880-11-12)12 November 1880 Guateque Boyacá, United States of Colombia
Died
18 February 1937(1937-02-18) (aged 56) Rome, Lazio, Kingdom of Italy
Cause of death
Stroke[1][2]
Political party
Liberal
Spouse
María Teresa Londoño
(m. 1911)
Children
María Olaya Londoño Lucía Olaya Londoño
Alma mater
Republican University of Colombia Université Libre de Bruxelles
Profession
Lawyer, Diplomat
Enrique Alfredo Olaya Herrera (12 November 1880 – 18 February 1937) was a Colombian journalist and politician. He served as President of Colombia from 7 August 1930 until 7 August 1934 representing the Colombian Liberal Party.[3]
^"A las Dos de la Madrugada Comenzò la Ultima Crisis". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 19 February 1937. p. 1.
^"DR. ENRIQUE OLAYA OF COLOMBIA DIES; President from 1930-34 Had Served Eight Years as Envoy in Washington". The New York Times. 19 February 1937.
^Britannica; Enrique Olaya Herrera biography
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