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Bartolome Blanche

General Bartolome Guillermo Blanche Espejo was a Chilean military officer and provisional president of Chile in 1932.

He was born in La Serena, where he completed his early studies. Later, he was accepted at the military academy. He had a very successful military career, and was promoted to General in 1927.

In 1932 he became Interior Minister to the provisional government of Carlos Davila. After the later's resignation, he became Provisional Presidente on September 13, 1932. Nonetheless, the Antofagasta coup d'etat of September 27, 1932 followed by the uprising of the army garrison of Concepcion forced him to resign less ...

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