René Schick
René Schick Gutiérrez (23 November 1909 – 3 August 1966) was President of Nicaragua from 1 May 1963 till his death on 3 August 1966,[1] He was born in León, Nicaragua and was a relative of his successor Lorenzo Guerrero, who served as one of Schick's vice presidents. He previously served as Foreign Minister from 1961 to 1962. He visited the United States in June 1966, meeting with President, Lyndon B. Johnson on June 9.[2] He died in office on 3 August 1966 in Managua at the age of 56.
René Schick Gutiérrez | |
|---|---|
| President of Nicaragua | |
| In office 1 May 1963 – 3 August 1966 | |
| Vice President | Silvio Argüello Cardenal Gustavo Raskosky Lorenzo Guerrero Gutiérrez |
| Preceded by | Luis Somoza Debayle |
| Succeeded by | Orlando Montenegro Medrano |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 November 1909 León, Nicaragua |
| Died | 3 August 1966 (aged 56) Managua, Nicaragua |
References
- "Gobernantes de Nicaragua". Ministerio de Educación. 9 December 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-10-09.
- Lyndon B. Johnson: "Remarks of Welcome to President Schick of Nicaragua on the South Lawn at the White House, The American Presidency Project, June 9, 1966
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