Liberato Marcial Rojas
{{Short description|President of Paraguay from 1911 to 1912}}
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Liberato Marcial Rojas Cabral (17 August 1870, Asunción – 22 August 1922) was provisional President of Paraguay from July 6, 1911 to February 28, 1912. He was President of the Senate of Paraguay at the time of becoming the President of the Republic.{{Cite web | url=http://lcweb5.loc.gov/glin/jurisdictions/Paraguay/pdfs/178601-106216.pdf | title=LEY que modifica algunos títulos de la de Organización Administrativa | language=es | trans-title=LAW that modifies some titles of the Administrative Organization | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200205223021/http://lcweb5.loc.gov/glin/jurisdictions/Paraguay/pdfs/178601-106216.pdf | archive-date=2020-02-05 }} A journalist, he was a member of the Liberal Party.
He was ousted from power in a 1911 military coup.{{Cite book |last=Madrid |first=Raúl L. |url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/birth-of-democracy-in-south-america/A8EA21756D12D27A6171337F2BF3F415 |title=The Birth of Democracy in South America |date=2025 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-1-009-63381-9 |pages=292-293}}
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External links
- [http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Paraguay.html List of Presidents of Paraguay, worldstatesmen.org]
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before=Albino Jara|
title=President of Paraguay|
after=Pedro Peña|
years=1911–1912
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Category:Politicians from Asunción
Category:Paraguayan people of Spanish descent
Category:Liberal Party (Paraguay) politicians
Category:Presidents of Paraguay
Category:Presidents of the Senate of Paraguay
Category:Paraguayan journalists
Category:Paraguayan male journalists
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