Federico Chaves
Federico Chaves | |
|---|---|
Chaves in 1950 | |
| 40th President of Paraguay | |
| In office 10 September 1949 – 4 May 1954 | |
| Preceded by | Felipe Molas |
| Succeeded by | Tomás Romero (interim president) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Federico Chaves Careaga 15 February 1882 Paraguarí, Paraguay |
| Died | 24 April 1978 (aged 96) Asunción, Paraguay |
| Political party | Colorado Party |
Federico Chaves Careaga (February 15, 1882 – April 24, 1978) was a Paraguayan politician and soldier who served as President of Paraguay from September 10, 1949, to May 4, 1954. He was a member of the Colorado Party.