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Encyclopedia > Luis Alberto Lacalle
Luis Alberto Lacalle
Term of Office: March 1, 1990
March 1, 1995
Predecessor: Julio María Sanguinetti
Successor: Julio María Sanguinetti
Vice-president: Gonzalo Aguirre
Date of Birth: July 13, 1941
Place of Birth: Montevideo
Profession: Lawyer
Political Party: National Party (Uruguay)

Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera (July 13, 1941-) Born in Montevideo, Uruguay. President of Uruguay between 1990-1995. March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... For the Temptations album, see 1990 (Temptations album) MCMXC redirects here; for the Enigma album, see MCMXC a. ... March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Julio María Sanguinetti Coirolo (born 1936), was President of Uruguay from 1 March 1985 to 1 March 1990 and from 1 March 1995 to 1 March 2000. ... Julio María Sanguinetti Coirolo (born 1936), was President of Uruguay from 1 March 1985 to 1 March 1990 and from 1 March 1995 to 1 March 2000. ... July 13 is the 194th day (195th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 171 days remaining. ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Montevideo Independence Plaza Independence Plaza, c. ... A lawyer is a person licensed by the state to advise clients in legal matters and represent them in courts of law and in other forms of dispute resolution. ... Political parties in Uruguay lists political parties in Uruguay. ... Partido Nacional (Blanco) Major center-right political party in Uruguay. ... July 13 is the 194th day (195th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 171 days remaining. ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Montevideo Independence Plaza Independence Plaza, c. ... For the Temptations album, see 1990 (Temptations album) MCMXC redirects here; for the Enigma album, see MCMXC a. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Trained as a lawyer in the national university (Universidad de la Republica), and worked as a journalist since 1961. 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...


Lacalle is married to María Julia Pou Brito del Pino (1946-). They have three children, Pilar, Luis Alberto, and Juan José. 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ...


Grandson of the historic Blanco leader, Luis Alberto de Herrera, he affiliated to the National Party at the age of 17. In 1971, he was elected as a Deputy for Montevideo. He occupied his position until the 1973 coup. When democracy was restored in 1984 he was elected as a Senator, and Senate's Vice-President. In 1989 he decided to run as presidential candidate for his faction, Herrerismo, and chose as his running-mate, Gonzalo Aguirre. In the subsequent elections in November 1989, he was elected President of Uruguay, and took office on March 1, 1990 for a five year-term. Partido Nacional (Blanco) Major center-right political party in Uruguay. ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... Montevideo Independence Plaza Independence Plaza, c. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... This page is about the year 1984. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Herrerismo is a hegemonic political faction of the Partido Nacional in Uruguay, named after the leader and founder of the faction, Luis Alberto de Herrera (1873-1959). ... This article needs to be wikified. ... March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... For the Temptations album, see 1990 (Temptations album) MCMXC redirects here; for the Enigma album, see MCMXC a. ...


During his rule, he encouraged a free market program and was a co-founder of the Mercosur, along with the presidents of Paraguay, Brazil, and Argentina, which took effect in the Treaty of Asunción on 1991. Flag of Mercosur MERCOSUR Mercosur or Mercosul (Spanish: Mercado Común del Sur, Portuguese: Mercado Comum do Sul, English: Southern Common Market) is a trading zone between Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and Venezuela, founded in 1991 by the Treaty of Asunción, which was later amended and updated by the... 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


In 1992, support for his economic reforms suffered a heavy blow, when the people rejected a free-market related law in a referendum. It is widely believed that resentment against what many saw as the government's arrogance fueled this vote. In the 1994 national elections, he selected his Interior Minister, Juan Andrés Ramírez to be the presidential candidate of the Herrerismo faction. The National Party narrowly lost the elections. 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... A referendum (plural: referendums or referenda - note though that referendums is more correct as referendum is the gerund of the Latin verb ad referre which therefore, formally, cannot be put into the plural) or plebiscite is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is asked to either accept or... Juan Andrés Ramírez (1947-) Uruguayan lawyer and politician. ...

Image:Asuncion Lacalle 1990.jpg
Lacalle, left, and his vicepresident, Gonzalo Aguirre, at their swearing-in ceremony, March 1, 1990

In 1999, he won his Party's primary elections against Juan Andrés Ramírez (who had split from the Herrerismo) and several other candidates, and was a candidate for presidency again. However, a string of accusations about corruption in his government damaged his chances. Ramírez's departure from the Party was the icing of the cake, and Lacalle fell to third place with a meager 22.3% of the votes in the general elections. 1999 (MCMXCIX) is a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...


Lacalle ran again for President in 2004, but the other Party leaders had gathered around a single opposing candidate, Jorge Larrañaga, who defeated him in the primaries by a 2 to 1 margin. Lacalle is now leader of his Nationalist sector, Herrerismo, and is part of the Party's Directorate. 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jorge Washington Larrañaga Fraga (born 8 August 1956, Paysandú) is an Uruguayan politician. ...

Preceded by:
Julio María Sanguinetti
President of Uruguay
1990–1995
Succeeded by:
Julio María Sanguinetti

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Luis Alberto Lacalle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (412 words)
Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera (July 13, 1941-) Born in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Lacalle is married to María Julia Pou Brito del Pino (1946-).
Lacalle ran again for President in 2004, but the other Party leaders had gathered around a single opposing candidate, Jorge Larrañaga, who defeated him in the primaries by a 2 to 1 margin.
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