Andrés Venegas García

Andrés Venegas García
Third Designate to the Presidency
In office
8 May 1928 – 8 May 1932
PresidentCleto González Víquez
Preceded byFelipe José Alvarado Echandi
Succeeded byLeón Cortés Castro
First Designate to the Presidency
In office
2 September 1919 – 8 May 1920
PresidentFrancisco Aguilar Barquero
Preceded byJuan Bautista Quirós Segura
Succeeded byAquiles Acosta García
Personal details
BornAndrés Venegas García
(1848-11-30)30 November 1848
Died9 November 1939(1939-11-09) (aged 90)
San José, Costa Rica
EducationUniversidad de San Carlos de Guatemala (LLB)

Andrés Venegas García (30 November 1848 – 9 November 1939) was a Costa Rican lawyer and politician who served as First Designate to the Presidency from 1919 to 1920 and as Third Designate from 1928 to 1932.

He graduated from the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala and became a member of the constituent assembly in 1880.[1] Among other positions, he was an associate judge on the Supreme Court.[1] He also served briefly as the foreign affairs minister from November 1919 to May 1920.

References

  1. 1 2 Diaz-Arias, David; Hurtado, Ronny Viales; Hernández, Juan José Marín (2018-11-16). Historical Dictionary of Costa Rica. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 268–269. ISBN 978-1-5381-0242-8.