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Manuel Candamo

Manuel Candamo Iriarte was President of Peru from September 8, 1903 until May 7, the following year, when he died in office.

Early life

Born in a wealthy family, Manuel Candamo spend his early years in the "Colegio de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe". After graduating from High School, he was accepted in the National University of San Marcos, where he obtained a bachelor's degree on Jurisprudence.

Early political career

Pezet and the Chinchan Islands War

In 1863, Candamo started to work for "El Comercio", one of the oldest newspapers in the capital. From there, he was ...

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