Fernando Agüero Explained

Fernando Bernabé Agüero Rocha
Birth Date:June 11, 1917
Birth Place:Managua, Nicaragua
Occupation:Nicaraguan politician
Party:Social Conservative Party

Fernando Bernabé Agüero Rocha (June 11, 1917 in Managua – September 27, 2011)[1] was a Nicaraguan politician and the founder (1988) and leader of the Social Conservative Party.[2] [3] In 1967, Agüero was chosen to represent the conservative 1966 National Opposition Union (UNO) in the presidential election against the Somoza regime. His campaign was marked by the bloody repression of one of his political rallies in Managua.[4] [5] In 1971, however, Agüero signed the controversial Kupia Kumi pact with Anastasio Somoza Debayle.[6] As part of a ruling triumvirate, being a placeholder until an election, he was co-president from May 1, 1972, until March 1, 1973.[7]

Notes and References

  1. News: Fallece doctor Fernando Agüero Rocha . . Spanish . 2011-09-28 . 29 October 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111001082217/http://www.laprensa.com.ni/2011/09/28/poderes/75009#.TqwXy3GTUfA . 1 October 2011 .
  2. News: Rebel Group Holds Americans Hostage. 12 February 2011. Eugene Register-Guard. 23 January 1967.
  3. News: Falleció el Dr. Fernando Agüero Rocha. 2011-09-28. La Estrella de Nicaragua. Spanish. 29 October 2011.
  4. Web site: SSHL: Collections: Latin American Studies: Elections . 9 July 2007 . 7 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070709121820/http://sshl.ucsd.edu/collections/las/nicaragua/1937.html . 9 July 2007 . dead.
  5. Web site: Archived copy . 2011-10-29 . 2015-02-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150204074550/http://www.ihnca.edu.ni/Histori_no%20Cont/Histori_II/124_Kupia_Kumi.htm . dead .
  6. Web site: Nicaragua-Murió Fernando Agüero Rocha el otrora líder de la oposición . September 29, 2011 . Diario web Centro America . Spanish . 29 October 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120425121314/http://www.diariowebcentroamerica.com/politica/murio-fernando-aguero-rocha-el-otrora-lider-de-la-oposicion/ . 25 April 2012 .
  7. Book: Heads of States and Governments Since 1945: a worldwide encyclopedia of over 2,300 leaders, 1945 through 1992. . London . 1995 . Ebook . Fitzroy Dearborn, Taylor & Francis. February 4, 2014 . English . 1872. Harris M. Lentz. 9781134264971 .

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