José Patricio Guggiari

José Patricio Guggiari
President of Paraguay
In office 15 August 1928 – 23 October 1931
Preceded by	Eligio Ayala
Succeeded by	Emiliano González Navero
President of Paraguay
In office 27 January 1932 – 15 August 1932
Preceded by	Emiliano González Navero
Succeeded by	Eusebio Ayala
Personal details
Born	17 March 1884 Asunción, Paraguay
Died	30 October 1957 (aged 73) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Political party	Liberal
Spouse(s)	Rosa Ramona Rojas
Profession	lawyer and politician

José Patricio Guggiari Corniglione (17 March 1884, Asunción – 30 October 1957, Buenos Aires) was a Paraguayan politician.

He was a doctor in law and social sciences, and a general attorney (1908–10). He went on to found the liberal Constitutional Party, and was elected as congressman in (1912). He was designated Minister of Internal Affairs in 1920, and in 1922 president of his party. In 1924 he was elected president of the National Chamber, and in 1928 he became the president of Paraguay for four years (15 August 1928 - 15 August 1932).

The vice-president Emiliano González Navero was in office from 23 October 1931 to 17 January 1932, because Guggiari was submitted to political judice for repression of a students demonstration.

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