Lizardo García
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|name=Lizardo García Sorroza
|image=Lizardo Garcia Sorroza.jpg
|birth_date={{birth date|1844|04|26|df=y}}
|birth_place=Guayaquil, Ecuador
|death_date={{death date and age|1937|05|29|1844|04|26|df=y}}
|death_place=Guayaquil, Ecuador
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|party=Radical Liberal Party
|order=17th
|office=President of Ecuador
|term_start=1 September 1905
|term_end=15 January 1906
|vicepresident=Alfredo Baquerizo
|predecessor=Leónidas Plaza
|successor=Eloy Alfaro
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Lizardo García Sorroza (26 April 1844 – 29 May 1937) was President of Ecuador from 1 September 1905 to 15 January 1906.
Life
Political life
- Minister of Finance in 1895{{cite web|url=https://biblio.flacsoandes.edu.ec/catalog/resGet.php?resId=46762|title=Historia y región en el Ecuador: 1830-1930|author=Juan Maiguashca|website=Flacso Ecuador}}
- Senator for the province Guayas
- Vice President of the Senate
- Councilman of Guayaquil
Garcia was also a candidate in the presidential election of 1901, but lost to Leonidas Plaza.
Presidency
Garcia was elected president in 1905, but only served for a few months. He was overthrown by the revolution led by Eloy Alfaro and was forced to leave office.
References
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- [http://www.diccionariobiograficoecuador.com/tomos/tomo1/g2.htm Lizardo Garcia Sorrroza]. diccionariobiograficoecuador.com
- [http://www.presidencia.gov.ec/modulos.asp?id=28/ Official Website of the Ecuadorian Government about the country President's History]{{dead link|date=May 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- [http://www.lacamara.org/ Cámara de Comercio Guayaquil]
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Category:Politicians from Guayaquil
Category:Presidents of Ecuador
Category:Government ministers of Ecuador
Category:Ministers of finance of Ecuador