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Oscar R. Benavides
Oscar Raymundo Benavides Larrea , prominent military man, was the President of Peru from 1914 to 1915 and from 1933 to 1939.
Early life
After attending the Guadalupe High School in Lima, Benavides entered the Military School and in 1894, the Dos de Mayo Artillery Brigade. In 1901, he was promoted to Captain; and in 1906, at age 30, he graduated with top grades as Sergeant Major at the Military Academy in Lima, directed by the French Military Mission. The Government sent Benavides to France to complete his military training , after which the French Republic distinguished him ...
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