Carlos Alberto Brenes

Carlos Alberto Brenes Jarquín (18841942) was the President of Nicaragua from 9 September 1936 to 1 January 1937. He was a member of the Nationalist Liberal Party. He was installed as president by national guard commander Anastasio Somoza Garcia following a military coup on 9 June 1936, and remained in office until Somoza became president on January 1, 1937.

Political offices
Preceded by
Juan Bautista Sacasa
President of Nicaragua
1936-1937
Succeeded by
Anastasio Somoza García


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