Alfonso López Pumarejo

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Alfonso López Pumarejo was a prominent Colombian politician who served twice as President of Colombia in the 1930s and 1940s and is known for his progressive "Revolución en Marcha" reforms.

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instanceOf Colombian politician
President of Colombia
human
burialPlace Bogotá
surface form: Bogotá, Colombia
causeOfDeath heart attack
child Alfonso López Michelsen
countryOfCitizenship Colombia
dateOfBirth 1886-01-31
dateOfDeath 1959-11-20
educatedAt Universidad Externado de Colombia
National University of Colombia (Bogotá campus)
surface form: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
endTime 1938-08-07
1945-08-07
familyName López
Pumarejo
fullName Alfonso López Pumarejo self-link
givenName Alfonso
headOfGovernmentOf Colombia
surface form: Republic of Colombia
ideology liberalism
implementedPolicy agrarian reform in Colombia
expansion of public education in Colombia
labor legislation strengthening workers’ rights
state intervention in the economy
knownFor constitutional reform of 1936 in Colombia
progressive social and economic reforms in Colombia
languageSpoken Spanish
movement Revolución en Marcha
notableWork Revolución en Marcha
occupation businessman
journalist
lawyer
placeOfBirth Honda, Tolima, Colombia
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London, United Kingdom
politicalParty Liberal Party (Colombia)
surface form: Colombian Liberal Party
positionHeld Ambassador of Colombia to the United Kingdom
President of Colombia
Senator of Colombia
precededInFirstTermBy Enrique Olaya Herrera
precededInSecondTermBy Eduardo Santos Montejo
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Bogotá
surface form: Bogotá, Colombia
spouse María Michelsen Lombana
startTime 1934-08-07
1942-08-07
succeededInFirstTermBy Eduardo Santos Montejo
succeededInSecondTermBy Alberto Lleras Camargo
termAsPresidentNumber 13
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