Carlos Prío Socarrás Politician

Carlos Prío Socarrás (July 14, 1903 – April 5, 1977) was the President of Cuba from 1948 until he was deposed by a military coup led by Fulgencio Batista on March 10, 1952, three months before new elections were to be held. He was the first president of Cuba to be born in an independent Cuba and the last to gain his post through universal, contested elections. He is sometimes called Charles Prio Socarras in English.

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Carlos Prío Socarrás
Alias (AKA)Prío Carlos
Birth dateJuly 14, 1903
Birth place
Bahía Honda Cuba
Date of deathApril 05, 1977
Place of death
Miami , Florida
Education
Belen Jesuit Preparatory School
University of Havana
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