450:
739:
1161:
438:
1167:
50:
445:
In the military coup of 1902, Vásquez expelled
President Jiménez, dissolved the congress and assumed power under the legal form of "Provisional President" with the support of the National Party and without naming a vice president. In 1903, faced with a chaotic situation in the economy and the threat
424:
Vásquez acquired important knowledge, as a young adult he dedicated himself to agricultural and commercial work, frequently traveling to La Vega, where he was related to his socially important family. A man of great stature and a strong physical presence, he quickly gained the popularity from people
457:
After the
American occupation of 1916 until 1924 he returned to occupy the presidency of the Republic, after elections were held and with the approval of the American troops who withdrew from the island. He was elected president for the period 1924-1928 with 69.8% of the votes, but the forced
428:
Horacio Vásquez was 26 years old when he entered politics a few days after the Moya
Revolution broke out. When the city of La Vega was attacked by insurgent troops, he stood out in its defense, showing solidarity and fighting for the government headed by Alejandro Woss and Gil.
420:
Horacio Vásquez was born on
October 22, 1860, in the city of Moca in the Cibao region. His parents were Basilio Vásquez Lizardo (son of the Spanish Ramón Vásquez and the Mocana María Lizardo Caba) and Ramona Lajara Gómez (daughter of the Azuano Pedro Lajara and Tomasa Gómez).
449:
956:
446:
of intervention by the United States, a coup d'état overthrew
General Vásquez, who after several weeks of fighting, resigned as president of the provisional government in April 1903.
386:
660:
1206:
526:
458:
extension of his mandate until 1930 and his eventual reelection caused a revolt by the
National Guard, led by Rafael Trujillo, that overthrew Vásquez in 1930.
1245:
536:
1270:
1265:
1250:
738:
1260:
653:
221:
1199:
557:
1275:
1255:
646:
1280:
728:
673:
169:
117:
61:
425:
who especially appreciated him for his serenity, the rectitude of his conduct, his intellectual conditions and his distinguished bearing.
1192:
846:
836:
821:
811:
595:
390:
997:
1235:
1035:
500:
393:
as president of the country and served between 1924 and 1930, and again separately in 1930 before being ousted by
General
669:
620:
951:
478:
409:
364:
531:
1081:
1040:
355:
military general and political figure. He served as the president of the
Provisional Government Junta of the
866:
461:
Vásquez's supporters were known as
Horacistas, unlike the Jimenistas, supporters of Vásquez's main rival.
961:
946:
901:
379:
242:
214:
150:
96:
876:
816:
718:
561:
1240:
1017:
765:
747:
1050:
1060:
297:
982:
630:
109:
1022:
755:
1055:
931:
801:
786:
781:
1180:
638:
1091:
916:
826:
936:
1230:
1225:
911:
881:
708:
613:
162:
1045:
831:
806:
796:
713:
698:
8:
1138:
1106:
1030:
368:
1111:
1101:
1096:
1076:
1012:
861:
921:
891:
588:
356:
352:
301:
285:
254:
202:
1007:
856:
851:
841:
1160:
1002:
992:
987:
941:
926:
886:
871:
791:
504:
394:
387:
occupation of the
Dominican Republic by U.S. military forces from 1916–1924
527:"Dominicanas Ilustres: doña Trina de Moya de Vásquez, María Montez y Mamá Tingó"
1176:
1086:
760:
693:
359:
in 1899, and again between 1902 and 1903. Supporters of Vásquez were known as
1219:
1121:
1116:
723:
703:
688:
437:
375:
323:
49:
20:
402:
360:
311:
170:
President of the Provisional Government Junta of the Dominican Republic
118:
President of the Provisional Government Junta of the Dominican Republic
371:. He ran for a full term as president in 1914, but lost to Jimenes.
1166:
24:
668:
398:
1175:
This article about a Dominican Republic politician is a
503:(in Spanish). ArribaSantoDomingo.com. Archived from
1217:
31: and the second or maternal family name is
16:President of the Dominican Republic (1860–1936)
560:(in Spanish). Fundacion Global. Archived from
182:September 4, 1899 – November 15, 1899
1200:
654:
1246:Dominican Republic people of Spanish descent
476:
1271:20th-century Dominican Republic politicians
1266:19th-century Dominican Republic politicians
1251:Red Party (Dominican Republic) politicians
1207:
1193:
661:
647:
351:(October 22, 1860 – March 25, 1936) was a
1261:Vice presidents of the Dominican Republic
558:"Camino a la intervención norteamericana"
596:Vice President of the Dominican Republic
477:Soto Jimenez, Jose Miguel (2008-11-14).
448:
436:
234:November 15, 1899 – May 2, 1902
222:Vice President of the Dominican Republic
524:
1218:
367:, supporters of Vásquez's main rival,
74:July 24, 1924 – March 3, 1930
1276:Dominican Republic military personnel
642:
412:in Santo Domingo is named after him.
130:May 2, 1902 – April 23, 1903
1256:Presidents of the Dominican Republic
1154:
957:United States occupation (1916–1924)
670:Presidents of the Dominican Republic
501:"Los Partidos Politicos Dominicanos"
1281:Dominican Republic politician stubs
621:President of the Dominican Republic
432:
62:President of the Dominican Republic
13:
498:
86:José Dolores Alfonseca (1928–1930)
14:
1292:
518:
479:"El bipartidismo histórico en RD"
453:Horacio Vásquez (center) in 1924.
1165:
1159:
737:
48:
539:from the original on 2021-08-13
332:
1236:People from Espaillat Province
729:Spanish occupation (1861–1865)
550:
532:El Caribe (Dominican Republic)
525:Mercado, Sergia (2021-03-05).
492:
470:
84:Federico Velázquez (1924–1928)
1:
464:
415:
389:, Vásquez was democratically
349:Felipe Horacio Vásquez Lajara
1179:. You can help Knowledge by
23:, the first or paternal
7:
748:Restoration War (1863–1865)
481:(in Spanish). Listin Diario
243:Juan Isidro Jimenes Pereyra
10:
1297:
1153:
18:
1130:
1069:
970:
774:
746:
735:
681:
627:
618:
610:
602:
593:
585:
580:
378:, a poet and writer from
374:In 1888, Vásquez married
342:
317:
307:
291:
279:
274:
270:
260:
248:
238:
227:
220:
208:
196:
186:
175:
168:
156:
144:
134:
123:
116:
103:
90:
78:
67:
60:
56:
47:
40:
441:Horacio Vásquez in 1903.
295:March 25, 1936 (aged 75)
605:Eugenio Deschamps Peña
454:
442:
266:Eugenio Deschamps Peña
631:Rafael Estrella Ureña
452:
440:
110:Rafael Estrella Ureña
614:Juan Bautista Vicini
163:Alejandro Woss y Gil
97:Juan Bautista Vicini
1139:Dominican Civil War
369:Juan Isidro Jimenes
215:Juan Isidro Jimenes
151:Juan Isidro Jimenes
1137:Served during the
1036:Second Triumvirate
589:Wenceslao Figuereo
581:Political offices
455:
443:
357:Dominican Republic
353:Dominican Republic
302:Dominican Republic
298:Espaillat province
286:Dominican Republic
255:Wenceslao Figuereo
203:Wenceslao Figuereo
1188:
1187:
1148:
1147:
1031:First Triumvirate
1027:Provisional Junta
637:
636:
628:Succeeded by
603:Succeeded by
346:
345:
1288:
1241:White Dominicans
1209:
1202:
1195:
1171:
1170:
1169:
1163:
1155:
1136:
741:
663:
656:
649:
640:
639:
611:Preceded by
586:Preceded by
578:
577:
573:
572:
570:
569:
554:
548:
547:
545:
544:
522:
516:
515:
513:
512:
496:
490:
489:
487:
486:
474:
433:Political career
363:, as opposed to
336:
334:
283:October 22, 1860
275:Personal details
263:
251:
232:
211:
199:
189:
180:
159:
147:
137:
128:
106:
93:
81:
72:
52:
38:
37:
1296:
1295:
1291:
1290:
1289:
1287:
1286:
1285:
1216:
1215:
1214:
1213:
1164:
1158:
1151:
1149:
1144:
1134:
1126:
1065:
966:
770:
742:
733:
677:
667:
633:
624:
616:
606:
599:
591:
576:
567:
565:
556:
555:
551:
542:
540:
523:
519:
510:
508:
499:Sierra, Jimmy.
497:
493:
484:
482:
475:
471:
467:
435:
418:
395:Rafael Trujillo
338:
335: 1888)
330:
326:
308:Political party
296:
284:
261:
249:
233:
228:
209:
197:
187:
181:
176:
157:
145:
135:
129:
124:
104:
91:
85:
79:
73:
68:
43:
42:Horacio Vásquez
36:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1294:
1284:
1283:
1278:
1273:
1268:
1263:
1258:
1253:
1248:
1243:
1238:
1233:
1228:
1212:
1211:
1204:
1197:
1189:
1186:
1185:
1172:
1146:
1145:
1143:
1142:
1131:
1128:
1127:
1125:
1124:
1119:
1114:
1109:
1104:
1099:
1094:
1089:
1084:
1079:
1073:
1071:
1067:
1066:
1064:
1063:
1058:
1053:
1048:
1043:
1038:
1033:
1028:
1025:
1020:
1015:
1010:
1005:
1000:
995:
990:
985:
980:
974:
972:
968:
967:
965:
964:
959:
954:
949:
944:
939:
934:
929:
924:
919:
914:
909:
904:
899:
894:
889:
884:
879:
874:
869:
864:
859:
854:
849:
844:
839:
834:
829:
824:
819:
814:
809:
804:
799:
794:
789:
784:
778:
776:
772:
771:
769:
768:
763:
758:
752:
750:
744:
743:
736:
734:
732:
731:
726:
721:
716:
711:
706:
701:
696:
691:
685:
683:
679:
678:
666:
665:
658:
651:
643:
635:
634:
629:
626:
617:
612:
608:
607:
604:
601:
592:
587:
583:
582:
575:
574:
549:
517:
491:
468:
466:
463:
434:
431:
417:
414:
397:and sent into
385:Following the
344:
343:
340:
339:
328:
322:
321:
319:
315:
314:
309:
305:
304:
293:
289:
288:
281:
277:
276:
272:
271:
268:
267:
264:
258:
257:
252:
246:
245:
240:
236:
235:
225:
224:
218:
217:
212:
206:
205:
200:
194:
193:
190:
188:Vice President
184:
183:
173:
172:
166:
165:
160:
154:
153:
148:
142:
141:
138:
136:Vice President
132:
131:
121:
120:
114:
113:
107:
101:
100:
94:
88:
87:
82:
80:Vice President
76:
75:
65:
64:
58:
57:
54:
53:
45:
44:
41:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1293:
1282:
1279:
1277:
1274:
1272:
1269:
1267:
1264:
1262:
1259:
1257:
1254:
1252:
1249:
1247:
1244:
1242:
1239:
1237:
1234:
1232:
1229:
1227:
1224:
1223:
1221:
1210:
1205:
1203:
1198:
1196:
1191:
1190:
1184:
1182:
1178:
1173:
1168:
1162:
1157:
1156:
1152:
1140:
1133:
1132:
1129:
1123:
1120:
1118:
1115:
1113:
1110:
1108:
1105:
1103:
1100:
1098:
1095:
1093:
1090:
1088:
1085:
1083:
1080:
1078:
1075:
1074:
1072:
1068:
1062:
1059:
1057:
1054:
1052:
1049:
1047:
1044:
1042:
1039:
1037:
1034:
1032:
1029:
1026:
1024:
1021:
1019:
1016:
1014:
1011:
1009:
1006:
1004:
1001:
999:
996:
994:
991:
989:
986:
984:
981:
979:
976:
975:
973:
969:
963:
960:
958:
955:
953:
950:
948:
945:
943:
940:
938:
935:
933:
930:
928:
925:
923:
920:
918:
915:
913:
910:
908:
905:
903:
900:
898:
895:
893:
890:
888:
885:
883:
880:
878:
875:
873:
870:
868:
865:
863:
860:
858:
855:
853:
850:
848:
845:
843:
840:
838:
835:
833:
830:
828:
825:
823:
820:
818:
815:
813:
810:
808:
805:
803:
800:
798:
795:
793:
790:
788:
785:
783:
780:
779:
777:
773:
767:
764:
762:
759:
757:
754:
753:
751:
749:
745:
740:
730:
727:
725:
722:
720:
717:
715:
712:
710:
707:
705:
702:
700:
697:
695:
692:
690:
687:
686:
684:
680:
675:
671:
664:
659:
657:
652:
650:
645:
644:
641:
632:
623:
622:
615:
609:
598:
597:
590:
584:
579:
564:on 2010-10-28
563:
559:
553:
538:
534:
533:
528:
521:
507:on 2011-07-07
506:
502:
495:
480:
473:
469:
462:
459:
451:
447:
439:
430:
426:
422:
413:
411:
410:metro station
406:
404:
400:
396:
392:
388:
383:
381:
377:
376:Trina de Moya
372:
370:
366:
362:
358:
354:
350:
341:
325:
324:Trina de Moya
320:
316:
313:
310:
306:
303:
299:
294:
290:
287:
282:
278:
273:
269:
265:
259:
256:
253:
247:
244:
241:
237:
231:
226:
223:
219:
216:
213:
207:
204:
201:
195:
191:
185:
179:
174:
171:
167:
164:
161:
155:
152:
149:
143:
139:
133:
127:
122:
119:
115:
111:
108:
102:
99:(provisional)
98:
95:
89:
83:
77:
71:
66:
63:
59:
55:
51:
46:
39:
34:
30:
26:
22:
1181:expanding it
1174:
1150:
1092:Jorge Blanco
1061:García Godoy
977:
906:
896:
619:
594:
566:. Retrieved
562:the original
552:
541:. Retrieved
530:
520:
509:. Retrieved
505:the original
494:
483:. Retrieved
472:
460:
456:
444:
427:
423:
419:
407:
384:
373:
348:
347:
262:Succeeded by
229:
210:Succeeded by
177:
158:Succeeded by
125:
105:Succeeded by
69:
32:
28:
21:Spanish name
1231:1936 deaths
1226:1860 births
1008:H. Trujillo
1003:R. Trujillo
988:R. Trujillo
403:Puerto Rico
250:Preceded by
198:Preceded by
146:Preceded by
92:Preceded by
1220:Categories
1070:After 1966
912:Woss y Gil
882:Woss y Gil
709:Regla Mota
625:1924–1930
600:1899–1902
568:2010-12-23
543:2021-08-18
511:2010-12-23
485:2010-12-23
465:References
416:Early life
365:Jimenistas
361:Horacistas
1112:Fernández
1102:Fernández
971:1924–1966
952:Henríquez
857:Guillermo
842:Guillermo
817:Espaillat
792:Guillermo
775:1865–1924
682:1844–1865
312:Red Party
239:President
230:In office
178:In office
126:In office
70:In office
1122:Abinader
1097:Balaguer
1077:Balaguer
1018:Bonnelly
1013:Balaguer
998:Troncoso
983:Estrella
927:Victoria
892:Figuereo
887:Heureaux
872:Heureaux
847:González
837:González
822:González
812:González
782:Pimentel
719:Valverde
537:Archived
112:(acting)
19:In this
1135:‡
1087:Majluta
1046:Caamaño
993:Peynado
978:Vásquez
947:Jimenes
922:Cáceres
917:Morales
907:Vásquez
902:Jimenes
897:Vásquez
877:Billini
862:Luperón
761:Polanco
756:Salcedo
724:Santana
704:Santana
694:Jimenes
689:Santana
391:elected
380:La Vega
337:
329:
29:Vásquez
25:surname
1117:Medina
1082:Guzmán
1056:Imbert
1051:Benoit
1041:Molina
962:Vicini
937:Bordas
867:Meriño
852:Castro
827:Cabral
802:Cabral
787:Cabral
318:Spouse
33:Lajara
1107:Mejía
1023:Bosch
932:Nouel
766:Rojas
399:exile
331:(
327:
1177:stub
942:Báez
832:Báez
807:Báez
797:Báez
714:Báez
699:Báez
674:list
292:Died
280:Born
192:None
140:None
401:in
27:is
1222::
535:.
529:.
408:A
405:.
382:.
333:m.
300:,
1208:e
1201:t
1194:v
1183:.
1141:.
676:)
672:(
662:e
655:t
648:v
571:.
546:.
514:.
488:.
35:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.