Lizardo García
President of Ecuador (1905 - 1906)
Lizardo García Sorroza (26 April 1844 – 29 May 1927) was President of Ecuador from 1 September 1905 to 15 January 1906.
Lizardo García | |
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President of Ecuador | |
In office September 1, 1905 – January 15, 1906 | |
Preceded by | Leónidas Plaza |
Succeeded by | Eloy Alfaro |
Personal details | |
Born | Lizardo García Sorroza April 26, 1844 Guayaquil, Ecuador |
Died | May 29, 1927 Quito, Ecuador | (aged 83)
Nationality | Ecuadorian |
Early life
changeGarcía was born in Guayaquil. He founded the chamber of commerce of Guayaquil and was a member of the firefighters of his natal city.
Political career
change- 1895 Minister for Economic Affairs
- Senator for the province Guayas
- Vicepresident of the Senate
- Councilman of Guayaquil
Presidency
changeGarcia was president only for a few months. He was overthrown by the revolution led by Eloy Alfaro and was forced to leave the office.