Rafael López Gutiérrez

Rafael López Gutiérrez, 1921

General Rafael Salvador López Gutiérrez (1855–1924) was President of Honduras between 1 February 1920 and 10 March 1924. A former general in the Honduran Army, Gutierrez attempted to extend his term in office past its designated end, and was forced from office. He died in Amapala in March 1924, suffering from diabetes, after a failed attempt to escape to the United States for insulin treatment.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Francisco Bográn
Acting
President of Honduras
19201924
Succeeded by
Francisco Bueso
Acting


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