Juan José Estrada

Juan José Estrada Morales
Juan José Estrada Morales
President of Nicaragua ; (Acting)
	In office; 30 August 1910 – 9 May 1911
Preceded by	Luis Mena (Acting)
Succeeded by	Adolfo Díaz
Personal details
Born	1 January 1872; Managua, Nicaragua
Died	11 July 1967 (aged 95); Managua, Nicaragua
Political party	Democratic Party
Spouse	Salvadora Avilés

Juan José Estrada Morales (1 January 1872 in Managua – 11 July 1967 in Managua)^[1]^[2] was the President of Nicaragua from 29 August 1910 to 9 May 1911.^[3]

Biography

Juan José Estrada Morales was a Nicaraguan military and political figure who acted as President of Nicaragua from August 29, 1910, to May 9, 1911.

Estrada was a member of the Liberal Party of Nicaragua. In 1909 he began a rebellion against the liberal government of

José Dolores Estrada Morales transferred the command to him,^[4]

with his new Conservative government supported by the United States. During the conservative regime that followed his presidency for over 15 years, US Marines had a presence in Nicaragua.

Estrada was born and died in

Gracchi

family.

His three brothers were mayors of Managua: Irineo in 1899, José Dolores in 1901, and Aurelio in 1903. The last was Generalissimo in the victory of the Battle of Namasigüe in 1907. They were all progressive and popular mayors, who built the Parque Central and planted trees all around the city. Estrada died on 11 July 1967 at the age of 95.

Political offices
Preceded by José Dolores Estrada	President of Nicaragua 1910–1911	Succeeded by Adolfo Díaz
Records
Preceded by Venceslau Bras	Oldest living state leader 15 May 1966 – 11 July 1967	Succeeded by Camille Huysmans