Jorge Holguín
| Jorge Holguín | |
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| 10th President of Colombia | |
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In office November 11, 1921 – August 7, 1922 | |
| Preceded by | Marco Fidel Suárez |
| Succeeded by | Pedro Nel Ospina |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
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In office August 7, 1918 – September 16, 1918 | |
| President | Marco Fidel Suárez |
| Preceded by | Pedro Antonio Molina |
| Succeeded by | Pedro Antonio Molina |
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In office 1897–1898 | |
| President | Miguel Antonio Caro |
| Preceded by | José Maria Uricoechea |
| Succeeded by | Antonio Gómez Restrepo |
| Minister of Finance | |
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In office March 11, 1909 – March 22, 1909 | |
| President | Rafael Reyes |
| Preceded by | Camilo Torres Eliceche |
| Succeeded by | Nemesio Camacho |
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In office August 7, 1904 – December 15, 1904 | |
| President | Rafael Reyes |
| Preceded by | Carlos Arturo Torres |
| Succeeded by | Pedro Antonio Molina |
| Minister of War | |
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In office March 22, 1909 – June 7, 1909 | |
| President | Rafael Reyes |
| Preceded by | Eduardo Briceño |
| Succeeded by | Diego Euclides de Angulo |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Jorge Marcelo Holguín Mallarino October 30, 1848 Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, Republic of New Granada |
| Died |
2 March 1928 (aged 79) Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia |
| Nationality | Colombian |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Cecilia Arboleda Mosquera |
| Relations |
Manuel María Mallarino (uncle) Carlos Holguín Mallarino (brother) Julio Arboleda Pombo (father-in-law) |
| Occupation | Businessman, soldier, journalist, writer, and politician |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Colombia (Conservative Party) |
| Service/branch | Army |
| Rank | General |
| Battles/wars |
Colombian Civil War of 1876 Colombian Civil War of 1895 |
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Holguín and the second or maternal family name is Mallarino.
Jorge Marcelo Holguín Mallarino (30 October 1848 – 2 March 1928) was a Colombian politician and military officer, two time Acting President of Colombia: June–August 1909 as interim president, and from November 1921 to August 1922. He also served a term as Minister of Foreign Affairs in which he signed the Holguín-Avebury treaty.
Cecilia Arboleda Mosquera, wife of Jorge Holguín, First Lady of Colombia, and mother of his 12 children. Oil painting by Epifanio Garay.
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| Preceded by Marco Fidel Suárez |
President of Colombia 1921-1922 |
Succeeded by Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez |
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