Preceded by Juan Vicente Gomez Profession General | Succeeded by Isaias Medina Angarita Name Eleazar Contreras | |
Born 5 May 1883
Queniquea, Tachira, Venezuela ( 1883-05-05 ) Died 2 January 1973(1973-01-02) (aged 89)
Caracas, Venezuela Spouse(s) Luz Maria Wolhmar
Luisa Elena Mijares
Maria Teresa Nunez Tovar Children (all with L. M. Wolhmar)
Blanca Rosa
Eleazar
Cristina
Cecilia
Fernando
Margarita | ||
TVes.- Biografía del General Eleazar López Contreras
Jose Eleazar Lopez Contreras (5 May 1883 – 2 January 1973) was President of Venezuela between 1935 and 1941. He was an army general and one of Juan Vicente Gomez's collaborators, serving as his War Minister from 1931. In 1939, Contreras accepted on behalf of Venezuela the ships Koenigstein and Caribia which had fled with Jews from Germany.
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