In 1924 he was elected vice president of Nicaragua as leader of the Liberal Party in a coalition government. Juan Bautista Sacasa, Nicaraguan statesman who served as his country’s president in 1932–36. The Spanish settled in Nicaragua in 1522 and governed the country until 1821 when Nicaragua gained independence. From 1825 until the Constitution of 1838, the head of state of Nicaragua was known simply as Head of State (Jefe de Estado). Ortega hasn’t … from Columbia University. Nicaragua is a Central American republic and a former Spanish colony. The son of Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega faced financial sanctions from the White House on Thursday, after the Trump administration reprimanded him for alleged corruption and money laundering. Media in category "Presidents of Nicaragua" The following 25 files are in this category, out of 25 total. Today, I am announcing the public designation of former Nicaraguan President Arnoldo Aleman due to his involvement in significant corruption. Lila T. Abaunza served as the First Lady of Nicaragua from 2002 to 2007. In his official capacity as President of Nicaragua from 1997 to 2002, Aleman was involved in corrupt acts such as misappropriating millions of dollars of public funds for the benefit of himself and members of […] Sacasa studied in the United States from 1889 to 1901, earning an M.D. The country has a presidential system of government. Photograph Size: 9x12 | Ready to frame in any standard size frame | Frame Not Included | Archival Quality Reproduction | 1939 or 1940 photograph of Anastasio Somoza, President of Nicaragua, talking to George Creel at the Golden Gate Exposition Subjects: Somoza, Anastasio,, 1925-1980, Creel, George,, 1876-1953, Golden Gate International Exposition, (1939-1940 : , San Francisco, Calif.). And Nicaragua's leader Daniel Ortega has all but disappeared, while political marches and rallies continue. His administration, while being one of the most corrupt in history and brutal to dissidents, was nevertheless supported by the United States because it was viewed as anti-communist. Since its independence, Nicaragua has suffered political unrest, dictatorship, and even civil war. In addition to the Nicaraguan people's congratulations, other heads of state and personalities have also congratulated him, such as Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. A man in a face mask walks by a mural depicting Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega in Managua. Nicaragua declines to confront a pandemic. The President of Nicaragua (Spanish: Presidente de Nicaragua) officially known as the President of the Republic of Nicaragua (Spanish: Presidente de la República de Nicaragua) is the head of state of Nicaragua.The office was created in the Constitution of 1854. 29, 1956) was a Nicaraguan general, president, and dictator from 1936 to 1956. Anastasio Somoza García (Feb. 1, 1896–Sept. 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