Manuel Montt

Manuel Montt
Montt in 1868
5th President of Chile
In office
September 18, 1851 – September 18, 1861
Preceded byManuel Bulnes
Succeeded byJosé Joaquín Pérez
Personal details
Born(1809-09-04)September 4, 1809
Petorca, Viceroyalty of Peru
DiedSeptember 21, 1880(1880-09-21) (aged 71)
Santiago, Chile
Political partyConservative (until 1857)
National (from 1857)
SpouseRosario Montt Goyenechea

Manuel Francisco Antonio Julián Montt Torres (Latin American Spanish: [maˈnwel ˈmont]; September 4, 1809 – September 21, 1880) was a Chilean statesman and scholar. He was twice elected President of Chile between 1851 and 1861.


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