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President of Nicaragua (1820–1873) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tomás Martínez Guerrero (21 December 1820 – 12 March 1873) was the President of Nicaragua between 15 November 1857 and 1 March 1867.[1] From 24 June 1857 to 19 October or 15 November 1857, he acted jointly as the 2nd President in a dual Junta with the Liberal Máximo Jerez formed on 23 January.
Tomás Martínez Guerrero | |
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President of Nicaragua | |
In office 15 November 1857 – 1 March 1867 | |
Preceded by | Government Junta |
Succeeded by | Fernando Guzmán Solórzano |
Personal details | |
Born | Nagarote, Captaincy General of Guatemala, New Spain | 21 December 1820
Died | 12 March 1873 52) León, Nicaragua | (aged
Political party | Conservative |
Occupation | Politician, Military Scientist |
He was born in Nagarote, son of Joaquín Martínez and María Guerrero Mora.[2] He was put in power by the other Central American countries after they drove out William Walker in 1857. His main task as President was to restore order following the civil war. A member of the Conservative Party, he began a period of 35 years of conservative rule in Nicaragua.[3]
He died in León, Nicaragua.
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