José Agustín Arango

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José Agustín Arango Remón (February 24, 1841 - May 10, 1909) was a Panamanian politician who was, together with Tomás Arias and Federico Boyd, a member of the provisional junta that governed Panama after its independence in 1903. He was the Chairman of the Provisional Government Junta from 4 November 1903 until 20 February 1904.{{Cite web|url=http://rulers.org/rulp1.html#panama|title = Countries Pa-Pe}}

He was elected as the first presidential designate by the National Assembly for the term 1908–1910,{{Cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tHYqAAAAYAAJ |title = La sucesión presidencial en el derecho panameño|last1 = Guizado|first1 = Fernando Berguido|year = 1987}} but he died in May 1909, before completing his term.

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• Mellander, Gustavo A., Mellander, Nelly, Charles Edward Magoon: The Panama Years. Río Piedras, Puerto Rico: Editorial Plaza Mayor. ISBN 1-56328-155-4. OCLC 42970390. (1999)

• Mellander, Gustavo A., The United States in Panamanian Politics: The Intriguing Formative Years." Danville, Ill.: Interstate Publishers. OCLC 138568. (1971)

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Category:1841 births

Category:1909 deaths

Category:Politicians from Panama City

Category:Panamanian people of Asturian descent

Category:Panamanian Roman Catholics

Category:Conservative Party (Panama) politicians

Category:Vice presidents of Panama

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