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José Félix Uriburu

José Félix Benito Uriburu y Uriburu (1868 - 1932) was President of Argentina from 6 September 1930 to 20 February 1932.

Born in the Argentine province of Salta, he was son of the former President José Evaristo Uriburu. He led a military coup against the President Hipólito Yrigoyen. After that, he stayed as head of the government till 1932, when he became very ill. He died in Paris that year.

Preceded by:
Hipólito Yrigoyen
President of Argentina Succeeded by:
Agustín Pedro Justo
Last updated: 05-06-2005 14:58:16