Manuel Fernando Zurita
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Manuel Fernando Zurita was acting President
of Nicaragua
in 1950.
Zurita later served in the Chamber of Deputies of Nicaragua. He was serving in this position at the time of Somoza's death in 1956 and was the representative of the Chamber at Somoza's funeral.
In 1958 Zurita was appointed the Nicaraguan ambassador to Spain.
President of Nicaragua
The position of President of Nicaragua was created in the Constitution of 1854. From 1825 until the Constitution of 1838 the title of the position was known as Head of State and from 1838 to 1854 as Supreme Director .-Heads of State of Nicaragua within the Federal Republic of Central America...
of Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Nicaragua is the largest country in the Central American American isthmus, bordered by Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to the south. The country is situated between 11 and 14 degrees north of the Equator in the Northern Hemisphere, which places it entirely within the tropics. The Pacific Ocean...
in 1950.
Zurita later served in the Chamber of Deputies of Nicaragua. He was serving in this position at the time of Somoza's death in 1956 and was the representative of the Chamber at Somoza's funeral.
In 1958 Zurita was appointed the Nicaraguan ambassador to Spain.