Colombian President's (Hegemony)
by Anita Zuluaga
1. José María Campo Serrano (1886-1887)
1.1. Bogota's electric lightning contract and potable water.
1.2. Railways of the Sabana and Magdalena.
2. Rafael Nuñez (1878-1888)
2.1. 1878-1888
2.1.1. "Regeneración o Catástrofe"
2.1.2. 1886 constitution reformed
2.1.3. "Carta Magna de Colombia"
2.1.4. "Banco Nacional de la Republica"
2.1.5. Concordat with the vatican.
2.1.6. Reelected
2.2. 1893
2.2.1. Reelected but died before taking power again.
2.3. National himno
3. Carlos Holguín Mallarino (1888-1982)
3.1. Emphasis on public works & modernization.
3.1.1. facilitated navigation of Magdalena, Cauca and Nechí.
3.1.2. built
3.1.2.1. roads and dams
3.1.2.2. "Military hospital" in Bogota
3.1.2.3. "Teatro Colon"
3.1.3. Bogota's
3.1.3.1. 1st telephone system
3.1.3.2. Extended the electric lightning
3.2. Maintained peace
3.2.1. Created the national police (1892)
4. Miguel Antonio Caro (1892-1898)
4.1. Famous writer
4.2. nationalized liquor and
4.3. Restored the Tobacconist of Snuff
5. Jose Manuel Marroquin (1900-1904)
5.1. Separation of Panama
5.2. Country basically destroyed
5.3. Destituted Manuel Antonio Sanclemente
5.4. Founded “La Academia Colombiana de La Lengua.”
6. Manuel Antonio Sanclemente
6.1. Bad ruler
6.2. Carries the burden of the 1000 days war
6.3. destituted by Jose Manuel Marroquin
7. Rafael Reyes (1904 a 1909)
7.1. Long lasting peace
7.2. Industrialised the country
7.3. Maintained order
7.4. closed the congress
7.5. New departments
7.6. let US explote our natural resources
7.7. Constructed railroads
7.8. Supported Magdalena navigation
8. Jorge Holguín Mallarino (1909)
9. Ramón González Valencia (1909- 1910)
9.1. Abolished death penalty
9.2. Presidents
9.2.1. 4 years
9.2.2. elected directly by the people not congress
9.2.3. no reelection
9.3. Formed a cabinet with liberals and conservatives
9.4. created
9.4.1. Norte de Santander
9.4.2. Atlantico
10. Jose Vicente Concha( 1914-1918)
10.1. neutral during WWI
10.2. rationalize the public spending to the maximum
10.3. coffe exportations 50%
10.4. Suarez-Muñoz Vernaza treaty
11. Marco Fidel Suárez (1918 a 1921)
11.1. Created the income tax
11.2. Economical crisis
11.2.1. dollar up
11.2.1.1. multiple revolts and protests
11.2.2. coffee down