Alberto Salomón Osorio
Alberto Salomón Osorio | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office October 1, 1920 – February 27, 1924 | |
| Preceded by | Germán Leguía |
| Succeeded by | Julio Ego-Aguirre |
| In office April 29, 1924 – May 4, 1924 | |
| Preceded by | Julio Ego-Aguirre |
| Succeeded by | César Elguera |
| In office October 12, 1924 – June 19, 1925 | |
| Preceded by | César Elguera |
| Succeeded by | César Elguera |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 15, 1877 Callao, Peru |
| Died | April 7, 1959 Lima, Peru |
Alberto Salomón Osorio (Callao; November 15, 1877 — Lima; April 7, 1959) was a Peruvian diplomat and politician.
He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs on three occasions, between 1920 and 1925, during the second government of Augusto B. Leguía. He is well remembered for having signed with the minister plenipotentiary of Colombia, Fabio Lozano Torrijos, the controversial Salomón-Lozano Treaty, which resolved the Colombian–Peruvian territorial dispute (March 24, 1922). He was also Minister of Justice, Instruction and Worship (1919-1920), interim Minister of Finance and Commerce (1920) and interim Minister of the Navy (1921), as well as deputy and senator of the Republic.