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The National Congress of Nicaragua (Spanish: Congreso Nacional) was the legislature of Nicaragua before the Nicaraguan Revolution of 1979.[1]
The congress was bicameral, and consisted of Chamber of Deputies (Cámara de Diputados) and Senate (Cámara del Senado).
Name | Term | Notes |
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Arturo Gurdián | 1913–1914 | [2] |
Miguel Cárdenas | 1914–1915 | [3] |
César Pasos | 1915–1916 | [4] |
Miguel Cárdenas | 1916–1917 | [3] |
Salvador Chamorro | 1917–1918 | [5] |
Román Castillo C. | 1918–1919 | [6] |
Gustavo Paguaga | 1919–1920 | [7] |
Jacinto Núñez | 1920–1921 | [8] |
Abraham Ocón | 1921–1922 | [9] |
Miguel Cárdenas | 1922–1923 | [10] |
Eduardo Castillo C. | 1923–1924 | [11] |
Enoc Aguado Farfán | 1924–1925 | [12] |
Vicente F. Pérez | 1925–1926 | [13] |
Seg. Chamorro Argüello | 1926–1927 | [14] |
Antonio Cruz Hurtado | 1927–1928 | [15] |
Gustavo Manzanares | 1928 | [16] |
D. Calero B. | 1928–1929 | [17] |
Antonio Cruz Hurtado | 1929 | [18] |
Juan Francisco Urbina | 1929–1930 | [19] |
Leonardo Argüello Barreto | 1930–1931 | [20] |
Crisanto Sacasa | 1931–1932 | [21] |
C. Urbina | 1932–1933 | [22] |
Carlos Alberto Brenes | 1933 | [22] |
Benjamín Lacayo Sacasa | 1933–1934 | [23] |
Arturo Cruz Sánchez | 1934 | [24] |
Leopoldo Argüello Gil | 1934–1935 | [25] |
Simeón Rizo Gadea | 1935–1936 | [26] |
Guillermo Sevilla Sacasa | 1936 | [27] |
Humberto Alvarado | 1936–1937 | [28] |
Alejandro Abáunza Espinoza | 1937–1938 | [29] |
Francisco Sánchez Espinosa | 1938–1939 | [30] |
Aurelio Montenegro | 1939–1941 | [31] |
Gustavo Noguera | 1941 | [32] |
Manuel Fernando Zurita | 1941 | [33] |
Alejandro Abáunza Espinoza | 1941–1942 | [34] |
Enoc Aguado Farfán | 1942–1943 | [35] |
Aurelio Montenegro | 1943–1945 | [36] |
Humberto Sánchez | 1945–1946 | [37] |
Aurelio Montenegro | 1946 | [38] |
Benjamín Lacayo Sacasa | 1946–1947 | [39] |
José M. García | 1947–1948 | [40] |
Gustavo Mercado Gutiérrez | 1948–1949 | [41] |
Manuel Fernando Zurita | 1949–1950 | [42] |
Luis Somoza Debayle | 1950–1953 | [43][44] |
Ulises Irías | 1953–1954 | [45] |
Luis Somoza Debayle | 1954–1956 | [46] |
Ulises Irías | 1956–1958 | [47] |
Aurelio Montenegro | 1958–1959 | [48] |
Juan José Morales Marenco | 1959–1961 | [49] |
Jesús Castillo Alvarado | 1961 | [50] |
Juan José Morales Marenco | 1961–1966 | [51] |
Orlando Montenegro Medrano | 1966–1967 | [52] |
Adolfo Martínez Talavera | 1967–1968 | [53] |
Orlando Montenegro Medrano | 1968–1972 | [54] |
Francisco Urcuyo Maliaños | 1972–1973 | [55] |
Cornelio H. Hüeck | 1973–1978 | [56][57] |
Francisco Urcuyo Maliaños | 1978–July 1979 | [58][59] |
Name | Term | Notes |
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M. J. Cordero | 1913–1914 | [60] |
Pedro González | 1914–1915 | [5] |
José Demetrio Cuadra | 1915–1916 | [61] |
Sebastián Uriza | 1916 | [62] |
Pedro González | 1916–1917 | [5] |
Agustin Pasos | 1917–1918 | [6] |
Sebastián Uriza | 1918–1922 | [63] |
Hernán Jarquín | 1922–1923 | [10] |
José Demetrio Cuadra | 1923–1924 | [11] |
Gil Arévalo | 1924–1925 | [12] |
Federico Sacasa | 1925–1926 | [13] |
Sebastián Uriza | 1926–1927 | [14] |
J. Leopoldo Salazar | 1927–1928 | [15] |
José Demetrio Cuadra | 1928 | [64] |
J. Leopoldo Salazar | 1928–1929 | [16] |
Víctor Manuel Román y Reyes | 1929–1930 | [19] |
Francisco Paniagua Prado | 1930–1931 | [65] |
Leopoldo Ramírez Mairena | 1931–1932 | [20] |
Hildebrando A. Castellón | 1932 | [24] |
José Demetrio Cuadra | 1932–1933 | [22] |
Hildebrando A. Castellón | 1933–1934 | [24] |
Onofre Sandoval | 1934–1935 | [25] |
José D. Estrada | 1935–1936 | [66] |
Francisco Somarriba | 1936 | [27] |
José D. Estrada | 1936–1939 | [66] |
Onofre Sandoval | 1939–1942 | [31][67] |
José María Moncada | 1942–1943 | [68] |
Carlos A. Velázquez | 1943–1944 | [69] |
Carlos A. Morales | 1944–1945 | [70] |
Crisanto Sacasa | 1945 | [71] |
Onofre Sandoval | 1945 | [37] |
Mariano Argüello Vargas | 1945–1946 | [72] |
Juan José Martínez | 1946–1947 | [39] |
Mariano Argüello Vargas | 1947–1948 | [40] |
Pedro A. Blandón | 1948–1949 | [41] |
Lorenzo Guerrero | 1949–1950 | [42] |
Alberto Argüello Vidaurre | 1950–1951 | [43] |
Alejandro Abáunza Espinoza | 1951–1952 | [73] |
Mariano Argüello Vargas | 1952–1953 | [74] |
Lorenzo Guerrero | 1953–1954 | [44] |
Mariano Argüello Vargas | 1954–1955 | [75] |
Alejandro Abáunza Espinoza | 1955–1956 | [76] |
Mariano Argüello Vargas | 1956–1957 | [75] |
Lorenzo Guerrero | 1956–1957 | [47] |
Luis Manuel Debayle | 1957–1958 | [77] |
Alejandro Abáunza Espinoza | 1958–1959 | [48] |
Leonardo Somarriba | 1959 | [49] |
Pablo Rener | 1959–1960 | [78] |
Fernando Delgadillo Colé | 1960–1961 | [79] |
José María Zelaya Cardoza | 1961–1962 | [51] |
Lorenzo Guerrero | 1962 | [80] |
José María Zelaya Cardoza | 1962–1963 | [81] |
Mariano Argüello Vargas | 1963 | [82] |
José Frixione | 1963 | [83] |
Victor Manuel Talavera | 1963–1964 | [83] |
Adrián Cuadra | 1964–1965 | [84] |
Luis Arturo Ponce Sotomayor | 1965 | [85] |
Humberto Castrillo Morales | 1965 | [86] |
Luis Somoza Debayle | 1965–1966 | [87] |
Mariano Argüello Vargas | 1966 | [52] |
Pablo Rener | 1966–1967 | [88] |
Humberto Castrillo Morales | 1967–1968 | [53] |
Constantino Mendieta R. | 1968–1969 | [54] |
Cornelio H. Hüeck | 1969–1970 | [89] |
Gustavo F. Chávez | 1970–1971 | [90] |
Humberto Castrillo Morales | 1971–1972 | [91] |
Pablo Rener | 1972–July 1979 | [55][92][56][59] |