Francisco Rodríguez (President of Panama)
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Francisco Antonio Rodríguez Poveda (born November 24, 1938 in Herrera Province[1]) was provisional President of Panama in 1989.
Rodríguez became provisional President of Panama on 1 September 1989 following resignation of Manuel Solís Palma.[1] He stood down on 20 December 1989 following the United States invasion of Panama and the arrest of de facto leader Manuel Antonio Noriega.[1]
Rodríguez belonged to the Democratic Revolutionary Party (PRD). Before his brief term as President of Panama, he served as Second Vice President of Eric Arturo Delvalle.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Boyd Marciacq, Carmen (February 16, 2007). "Los últimos hombres de Noriega: Francisco ‘Pancho’ Rodríguez" (in Spanish). El Siglo. http://www.elsiglo.com/siglov2/Imprimir.php?idsec=1&fechaz=&idnews=35380.
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| Preceded by Manuel Solís |
President of Panama September 1989–December 1989 |
Succeeded by Guillermo Endara |
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