Mariano Rivera Paz
Mariano Rivera Paz | |
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Portrait of Rivera Paz at the National History Museum of Guatemala | |
| Head of State of Guatemala | |
| In office 14 May 1842 – 11 December 1844 | |
| Preceded by | José Venancio López |
| Succeeded by | Rafael Carrera (as President) |
| In office 3 December 1839 – 25 February 1842 | |
| Preceded by | himself as Chief of State |
| Succeeded by | José Venancio López |
| Chief of State of Guatemala | |
| In office 13 April 1839 – 3 December 1839 | |
| Preceded by | Carlos Salazar Castro |
| Succeeded by | Himself as Head of State |
| In office 29 July 1838 – 30 January 1839 | |
| Preceded by | Pedro José Valenzuela y Jauregui |
| Succeeded by | Carlos Salazar Castro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 December 1804 Guatemala City |
| Died | 26 February 1849 (aged 44) Jalapa, Guatemala |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Residence | Guatemala City |
| Alma mater | Real y Pontificia Universidad de San Carlos Borromeo |
| Profession | Lawyer, politician |
Mariano Rivera Paz (24 December 1804 – 26 February 1849) was Head of State of Guatemala and its first president.