Francisco Tudela y Varela (December 24, 1876 – November 19, 1962) was a French-born Peruvian diplomat, lawyer and politician. He was born in Paris, France. He graduated from the National University of San Marcos and served on its faculty. He was a member of the Civilista Party. He was Minister of Finance (August 22 – September 18, 1914)[1] and foreign minister (June 17 – December 24, 1913, July 27, 1917 – December 6, 1918) in the Government of Peru. He was 68th Prime Minister of Peru (July 27, 1917 – December 18, 1918) under President José Pardo y Barreda. He served as ambassador of Peru to Spain and the United States (1918–1919), and later to the Netherlands (1936). He served as President of the Chamber of Deputies (1915–1916).[2] He served as mayor of Lima.

He became president of the Central Reserve Bank in 1945 and served until 1948.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas - Histórico - Relación de Ministros". www.mef.gob.pe.
  2. ^ "Francisco Tudela y Varela".
  3. ^ Historial de autoridades del Banco Central de Reserva del Perú desde 1922 Banco Central de Reserva del Perú
Political offices Preceded byWenceslao Valera Foreign Minister of Peru 1913 Succeeded byEmilio Althaus Dartnell Preceded byLuis F. Villarán Minister of Finance of Peru 1914 Succeeded byAurelio Sousa Matute Preceded byEnrique de la Riva Agüero Foreign Minister of Peru 1917–1918 Succeeded byRicardo L. Flores Gaviño Preceded byEnrique de la Riva-Agüero y Looz Corswaren Prime Minister of Peru 1917–1918 Succeeded byGermán Arenas Zuñiga

Works

Bibliography

  • Basadre, Jorge: Historia de la República del Perú. 1822 - 1933, Octava Edición, corregida y aumentada. Tomos 10 y 11. Editada por el Diario "La República" de Lima y la Universidad "Ricardo Palma". Impreso en Santiago de Chile, 1998.
  • Tauro del Pino, Alberto: Enciclopedia Ilustrada del Perú. Tercera Edición. Tomo 16, TAB/UYU. Lima, PEISA, 2001. ISBN 9972-40-165-0
  • Guerra, Margarita: Historia General del Perú. Tomo XI. La República Aristocrática. Primera Edición. Editor Carlos Milla Batres. Lima, Perú, 1984. Depósito legal: B. 22436-84 (XI).
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