Government Junta William Walker (Usurper) Tomás Martínez (As President)
Supreme Director of Nicaragua Acting
In office 30 June 1839 – 27 July 1839
Leader
Casto Fonseca
Preceded by
Evaristo Rocha (Acting) Joaquín del Cossío (Acting, until May 15)
Succeeded by
Joaquín del Cossío (Acting)
In office 21 September 1840 – 4 March 1841
Preceded by
Tomás Valladares (Acting)
Succeeded by
Pablo Buitrago
Personal details
Born
1810
Died
July 12, 1867 (aged 56–57) León, Nicaragua
Nationality
Nicaraguan
Political party
Democratic
Occupation
Politician
Patricio Rivas (1810 – July 12, 1867) was a wealthy liberal Nicaraguan lawyer and politician, member of the Democratic Party, who served as Acting Supreme Director of Nicaragua from June 30, 1839 to July 27, 1839 and from September 21, 1840 to March 4, 1841. Later he served as a president of one of the several competing governments of Nicaragua from October 30, 1855 to June 24, 1857.[1] However, he was merely a puppet president; rule was held by William Walker.
^"Gobernantes de Nicaragua". Ministerio de Educación. 9 December 2012. Archived from the original on 9 October 2012.
PatricioRivas (1810 – July 12, 1867) was a wealthy liberal Nicaraguan lawyer and politician, member of the Democratic Party, who served as Acting Supreme...
commander of the army, Walker ruled Nicaragua through puppet President PatricioRivas. U.S. President Franklin Pierce recognized Walker's regime as the legitimate...
later. On May 18, they were replaced by Arturo Cruz and Rafael Córdova Rivas. Cruz would resign in March 1981, though he agreed for a time to be ambassador...
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country over to the Junta of National Reconstruction. Urcuyo was born in Rivas on 30 July 1915. He studied abroad in Mexico and graduated from the National...
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from public life. Violeta Barrios Torres was born on 18 October 1929 in Rivas, a small city near the Nicaraguan border with Costa Rica, to Carlos José...
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declaring himself commander of the army and installing PatricioRivas as a puppet president. However, Rivas' presidency ended when he fled Nicaragua; Walker...
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