Appointed President of Venezuela after the death of Juan Vicente Gomez
Historical person
Eleazar Lopez Contreras Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Eleazar Lopez Contreras, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Venezuela.
Chronological biography
1935
1936
A large demonstration demanded civil liberties and political reform from the new government.
The government announced the February Program, promising administrative modernization, public health measures, education, and economic reform.
The Constitution of 1936 reduced the presidential term and introduced limited political reforms.
Titles and roles
General · President of Venezuela
Record provenance
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