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Walter Guevara
Walter Guevara Arze was a Bolivian statesman, cabinet minister, writer, diplomat, and, rather briefly, president (1979).
Guevara Arze was born in Cochabamba on March 11, 1912. Trained as a lawyer and economist, he studied in the United States. He co-founded the Movimiento Nacionalista Revolucionario (MNR) in 1941, alongside Victor Paz Estenssoro, Hernan Siles Zuazo, and others. When the MNR came to power following the 1952 Bolivian Revolution, Guevara served as minister of foreign relations in the cabinet of President Paz Estenssoro (1952-56). He was then appointed Minister of Interior by President Siles Zuazo (1956-60). Often seen as the third-highest leader ...
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