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   Jorge Ubico Castañeda (10 November 1878 – 14 June 1946), nicknamed Number Five or also Central America's Napoleon, was a Guatemalan military officer, politician, and dictator who served as the president of Guatemala from 1931 to 1944.

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   Apr 12, 2024 · Jorge Ubico was a soldier and dictator who ruled Guatemala for 13 years (1931–44). Ubico received a commission in the Guatemalan army in 1897, distinguished himself in several campaigns, and rose to the rank of colonel.

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   Who is Jorge Ubico?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Jorge Ubico (born Nov. 10, 1878, Guatemala City—died June 14, 1946, New Orleans, La., U.S.) was a soldier and dictator who ruled Guatemala for 13 years (1931–44).

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   Is Ubico a paternal name?

   • In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ubico and the second or maternal family name is Castañeda. Guatemala Jorge Ubico Castañeda (10 November 1878 – 14 June 1946), nicknamed Number Five or also Central America's Napoleon, was a Guatemalan dictator.

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   What did Ubico do in 1816?

   • Ubico also established Decree 1816, which essentially made it legal to murder an indigenous farmer who refused to comply with the new laws. Ubico cultivated the friendship of the United States, particularly during World War II, and was rewarded with tariff reductions and armaments.

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   How did president Ubico change Guatemala?

   • In 1931, backed by liberals and progressives, he was elected president of Guatemala, an office he held until 1944. Ubico restored Guatemala’s international credit, built roads and public works, improved public health, and eliminated wholesale corruption.

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   Jorge Ubico Castañeda ( Ciudad de Guatemala, 10 de noviembre de 1878- Nueva Orleans, 14 de junio de 1946) fue un militar, dictador y político guatemalteco, que se desempeñó como Presidente de Guatemala entre 1931 a 1944.

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   Jorge Ubico y Castañeda (November 10, 1878 - June 14, 1946) was President of Guatemala from February 14, 1931 to July 4, 1944. Ubico is widely considered the last of the liberal authoritarian rulers in Latin America.

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   Jorge Ubico Castañeda fue una figura emblemática en la historia de Guatemala, conocido por su largo y controvertido mandato como presidente del país desde 1931 hasta 1944.

7. nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu › content › guatemalansGuatemalans overthrow a dictator, 1944 - Swarthmore College

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   Beginning in 1931 Jorge Ubico ruled Guatemala with an iron fist with the help of the vicious secret police. He admired Hitler’s tactics. By the summer of 1944, a similarly brutal dictator, Maximiliano Hernández Martínez, was overthrown in the face of a widespread nonviolent campaign in nearby El Salvador.

8. aprende.guatemala.com › historia › personajesPresidente General Jorge Ubico 1931-1944 - Aprende Guatemala.com

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   May 10, 2024 · Presidente General Jorge Ubico 1931-1944. Por: Luis Rodriguez | Actualizado el: 10 mayo 2024 5:02 pm. Compartir. (Foto: Jorge Palmieri) Vigesimoprimer presidente de Guatemala, previamente fungió como jefe político de la Verapaz y de Retalhuleu durante el gobierno de Estrada Cabrera. Jorge Ubico Castañeda se postuló a la presidencia de ...