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Jose Figueroa Alcorta
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Jose Figueroa Alcorta was President of Argentina from 12 March 1906 to 12 October 1910.
Jose Figueroa was born in Cordoba as the son of Jose Figueroa and Teodosia Alcorta. He was elected a National Deputy for Cordoba before becoming Governor of the province in 1895. In 1898 he returned to the Argentine Congress as a Senator. In 1904 he became Vice-President of Argentina and in 1906 succeeded Manuel Quintana as President.
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