Carlos Dávila
Chilean diplomat, journalist and politician (1887-1955)
Carlos Gregorio Dávila Espinoza (September 15, 1887 – October 19, 1955), was a Chilean politician and journalist. He was the Chairman of Government Junta of Chile in 1932, and Secretary General of the Organization of American States from 1954 until his death in 1955.
Carlos Dávila | |
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Secretary General of the Organization of American States | |
In office 1954 – October 19, 1955 | |
Preceded by | Alberto Lleras Camargo |
Succeeded by | José Antonio Mora |
Provisional President of Chile | |
In office July 8, 1932 – September 13, 1932 | |
Preceded by | Himself (Junta government) |
Succeeded by | Bartolomé Blanche |
President of Government Junta of Chile | |
In office June 16, 1932 – July 8, 1932 | |
Preceded by | Arturo Puga |
Succeeded by | Himself (non-Junta government) |
Personal details | |
Born | Carlos Gregorio Dávila Espinoza September 15, 1887 Los Ángeles, Chile |
Died | October 19, 1955 Washington D.C., United States | (aged 68)
Nationality | Chilean |
Political party | Socialist Party |
Spouse(s) |
Frances Adams Moore (m. 1950) |
Other websites
change- OAS Children's site
- Icarito
- Progressive Socialism in Chile - Time Magazine (1932) Archived 2012-10-10 at the Wayback Machine