José María Orellana
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José María Orellana Pinto was a Guatemalan political and military leader. He was chief of staff of President Manuel Estrada Cabrera and President of Guatemala between 1921 and 1926, after overthrowing Conservative Unionist President Carlos Herrera.
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General José María Orellana (right) and General Jorge Ubico (left) after the coup d'état that deposed President Herrera in 1921.
Dr. Lorenzo Montúfar y Rivera monument in Avenida Reforma.
Map of railways in Guatemala in 1925. Orellana ratified the concessions that Manuel Estrada Cabrera had made to International Railways of Central America - an UFCO company.
General José María Orellana (seated at center), accompanied by Major General José Gabriel Reyes Rodas and his staff inside the Escuela Politécnica after overthrowing President Carlos Herrera in the 1921 coup d'état.
General Orellana funeral procession in 1926.Politicians born in the 1870s 6
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José María Orellana Pinto was a Guatemalan political and military leader. He was chief of staff of President Manuel Estrada Cabrera and President of Guatemala between 1921 and 1926, after overthrowing Conservative Unionist President Carlos Herrera. During his rule the Quetzal was established as the currency of Guatemala. Orellana Pinto died under suspicious circumstances in 1926 at the age of fifty-four. He was buried in the Guatemalan capital with state honors.
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