José Luis Tamayo
José Luis Tamayo Terán | |
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20th President of Ecuador | |
In office 1 September 1920 – 31 August 1924 | |
Preceded by | Alfredo Baquerizo |
Succeeded by | Gonzalo Córdova |
Personal details | |
Born | Chanduy, Guayas, Ecuador | 29 July 1858
Died | 7 July 1947 Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador | (aged 88)
Political party | Radical Liberal |
Spouse |
Esther Concha Torres
(m. 1897) |
José Luis Tamayo Terán (29 July 1858 – 7 July 1947) was
President of Ecuador
from 1 September 1920 to 31 August 1924.
He was a member of the Galo Plaza Lasso did so nearly a quarter-century later.[1]
Among Tamayo's actions in office was to promulgate Ecuador's first regulations regarding the oil industry, although the law had little practical effect.[2] He was also active in establishing vice taxes in order to fund programs to arrest the spread of venereal disease among the prostitutes of Quito.[3]
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