Harmodio Arias Madrid
Template:Use dmy dates Template:Family name hatnote Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters". Harmodio Arias Madrid (3 July 1886 – 23 December 1962)[1] was a Panamanian politician. He served as acting President of Panama in January 1931 and again from 5 June 1932, to 1 October 1936, after winning the 1932 presidential election.
Family
His brother Arnulfo Arias was president on three occasions.
Harmodio's son, Roberto was a diplomat and politician who married the English ballerina Margot Fonteyn.
Presidency
Madrid originally assumed the presidency after the 1931 coup d'etat against sitting president Florencio Harmodio Arosemena. However, soon after, he was replaced by Ricardo J. Alfaro. He returned to office after winning the popular vote in 1932.
During his presidency, he founded the University of Panamá.[2]
References
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