Background
PEÑARANDA, Enrique was born on November 17, 1892 in Larecaja province, department, of La Paz, Bolivia.
army officer ex-President of Bolivia
PEÑARANDA, Enrique was born on November 17, 1892 in Larecaja province, department, of La Paz, Bolivia.
Educated Colegio Don Bosco, Colegio Nacional Ayacucho and Escuela Militar, La Paz.
Officer, ex-President of Bolivia. Minister of national defense, 1939. President of the Republic, 1940-1943.
In exile since 1944. Member Club de La Paz, Amigos de la Ciudad. Officer, Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil. Grand cross, Del Mérito, Chile.
Aguila Azteca, Mexico, and decorations from the governments, of Cuba and Guatemala, as well as those of Bolivia. R. Teodosio Peñaranda and Maria del Castillo.
Member Club de La Paz, Amigos de la Ciudad.