Juan Pablo Rojas Paúl

Juan Pablo Rojas
26th President of Venezuela
In office
2 July 1888 – 19 March 1890
Preceded byHermógenes López
Succeeded byRaimundo Andueza Palacio
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela
In office
26 January 1855 – 7 February 1855
PresidentJoaquín Herrera
In office
24 February 1869 – 31 July 1869
PresidentJosé Ruperto Monagas
In office
6 December 1869 – 27 January 1870
PresidentJosé Ruperto Monagas
Minister of Finance of Venezuela
In office
1879–1884
PresidentAntonio Guzmán Blanco
Preceded byDiego Jugo Ramírez
Succeeded byFrancisco Rivas Castillo
In office
1887–1887
PresidentHermógenes López
Preceded byFulgencio M. Carias
Succeeded byPedro Ramos
In office
1899–1899
PresidentIgnacio Andrade
Preceded bySantos Escobar
Succeeded byRamón Tello Mendoza
Personal details
Born26 November 1826
Died22 July 1905(1905-07-22) (aged 78)
PartyLiberal Party
SpouseJosefa de la Concepción Báez
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Juan Pablo Rojas Paúl (26 November 1826 – 22 July 1905) was the president of Venezuela from 1888 to 1890. He was the first civilian president who was elected by constitutional procedures in 50 years, and the only one who could finish his term properly, until 74 years later.