Juan Antonio Escurra President

Juan Antonio Escurra (1859 - 1929) was the President of Paraguay from 1902 to 1904. He was born on May 6, 1859 in Caraguatay, Cordillera department. He was married with Josefa M. Rojas, woman from a traditional family, who later would be the First Lady of the nation. His family worked growing cotton, corn and fruits. After Uriarte and Egusquiza, he was the third president with Basque last name.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 06, 1859
Birth place
Caraguatay
Nationality
Paraguay
Date of deathAugust 24, 1929
Place of death
Villa Hayes

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Politician

party
Colorado Party (Paraguay)
successor
Juan Bautista Gaona

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