About Ismael Vázquez Virreira
Lived 1865 – 1930 (aged 64). Ismael Vázquez Virreira was a Bolivian politician.
Ismael Vázquez Virreira (26 September 1865 – 4 September 1930) was a Bolivian lawyer, orator, and politician who served as the 20th vice president of Bolivia from 1917 to 1920. He served as first vice president alongside second vice president José Santos Quinteros during the administration of José Gutiérrez Guerra.
Biography José Carrasco Torrico was born on 26 September 1865 in Cochabamba. In 1896, he began his political career as a deputy for Cochabamba, a position he would hold multiple times along with the office of senator. In 1911, he was appointed plenipotentiary minister in Venezuela. He was Minister of Justice and Industry in 1915 and was elected first Vice President of the Republic of José Gutiérrez in 1917. In 1919, he was also made Minister of Government. On 12 July 1920, he was overthrown along with the rest of the Gutiérrez government.
He died in Cochabamba on 4 September 1930.
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Bolivian politician
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Ismael Vázquez Virreira was born on 26 September 1865 in Cochabamba.
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Ismael Vázquez Virreira died on 4 September 1930 in Bolivia, Cochabamba.
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Ismael Vázquez Virreira was a politician.
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Ismael Vázquez Virreira was Bolivian.
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