Benigno Ferreira
Benigno Ferreira | |
|---|---|
| 19th President of Paraguay | |
| In office November 25, 1906 – July 4, 1908 | |
| Vice President | Emiliano González Navero |
| Preceded by | Cecilio Báez |
| Succeeded by | Emiliano González Navero |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 13, 1846 |
| Died | June 14, 1920 (aged 74) |
| Nationality | Paraguayan |
| Political party | Liberal |
Benigno Asunción Ferreira (January 13, 1846 – June 14, 1920) was President of Paraguay from 1906 to his overthrow in a 1908 military coup. He was a member of the Liberal Party.
The general and doctor in law Benigno Ferrerira was one of the main protagonists in the postwar period of' ‘70 and one of the most respected political leaders of his era.