Ruler · 1871 – 1939

Gerardo Machado

Lived 1871 – 1939; politician. President of Cuba of Republic of Cuba, 1925 – 1933.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1871 – 1939; 68 years
In office: 8 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Republic of Cuba
Left it: deposed; the ruler's own article

President of Cuba

Republic of Cuba · the 5th of 12 dated reigns · 1902 – 1976

1 before

José Miguel Gómez1909 – 1913

Mario García Menocal1913 – 1921

Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso1921 – 1925

Gerardo Machado1925 – 1933

Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada1933

Miguel Mariano Gómez1936

Carlos Prío Socarrás1948 – 1952

4 after

deposed, abdicated, exiled or removedleft alive by a regular roadthis entry

Reigned 1925 – 1933 · 8 years · came to it aged 54

Came to it: elected
Left it: deposedread from the ruler's own article

the article also: resigned

Machado was elected president in 1924 as the leader of the Liberal Party, a moderate reform-oriented party.

Ultimately, in 1933, Machado was forced to step down in favor of a provisional government headed by Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada and brokered by US ambassador Sumner Welles.

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