Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician, a senator and formerly governor of Salta Province for

Is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician, a senator and formerly governor of Salta Province for 12 years.Romero was born in Salta where his father Roberto Romero was a politician, later governor of the province. He studied law and political science at the University of Buenos Aires. A lawyer, he became deputy editor then editor of the Salta newspaper founded by his father El Tribuno from 1974.

City mayor of Havana, Cuba. He is the President of the People's Power Provincial Assembly of the Cit

City mayor of Havana, Cuba. He is the President of the People's Power Provincial Assembly of the City of Havana (mayor), a member of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party, diputado to the National Assembly, and a member of the Council of State[1], a potential candidate for the Politburo.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Is a Filipino politician. He was elected to the House of Representatives in 2004, representing the L

Is a Filipino politician. He was elected to the House of Representatives in 2004, representing the Lone District of Aurora. He was re-elected to a second term in 2007.

Is a retired Rapa Nui politician, the former Mayor of Hanga Roa, the municipality of Rapa Nui (Easte

Is a retired Rapa Nui politician, the former Mayor of Hanga Roa, the municipality of Rapa Nui (Easter Island), in Chilean Polynesia. He is the son of Henry Percy Edmunds, director of the Williamson-Balfour Company, and Victoria Rapahango, an important native respondent for early ethnologists visiting the island. He is the father of the current mayor, Pedro Pablo Edmunds Paoa. As mayor, Edmunds Rapahango promoted tourism to the island and helped to develop the island's infrastructure.

Was a politician, historian, short story writer, essayist, educator, and the first cleanly elected p

Was a politician, historian, short story writer, essayist, educator, and the first cleanly elected president of the Dominican Republic for a brief time in 1963. Previously, he had been the leader of Dominican opposition in exile to the dictatorial regime

Is a vice-president of the Cuban Council of State and a member of the Politburo of the Central Commi

Is a vice-president of the Cuban Council of State and a member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba.

Was a Chilean political figure. He served twice as president of Chile between 1931 and 1932.Montero'

Was a Chilean political figure. He served twice as president of Chile between 1931 and 1932.Montero's first incursion in politics was in 1931, when President Carlos Ibáñez del Campo named him Minister of the Interior and Social Welfare. After the resignation of president Ibáñez on July 26, 1931 he reluctantly agreed to serve in similar position to Ibáñez's successor, Pedro Opazo; just to find himself promoted to president the very next day, after Opazo's resignation.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Was a Chilean priest and political figure.After the death of his wife, he started his theology studi

Was a Chilean priest and political figure.After the death of his wife, he started his theology studies in Cuzco but returned to Santiago in 1821, being finally ordained as a priest on April 21, 1822. He was named rector of Santa Rosa de Los Andes. He was elected a deputy for Los Andes in 1823 and reelected in 1826 and 1829. In 1827, he was named rector of the Instituto Nacional and professor of the Universidad de San Felipe.

Was a left-leaning Peruvian General who ruled Peru from 1968 to 1975 under the title of "President o

Was a left-leaning Peruvian General who ruled Peru from 1968 to 1975 under the title of "President of the Revolutionary Government."

Was a Venezuelan lawyer and politician of Italian background, served as the secretary of foreign aff

Was a Venezuelan lawyer and politician of Italian background, served as the secretary of foreign affairs for the Junta of Caracas, and the main editor of the Venezuelan Declaration of Independence. Roscio was also the chief architect of the Venezuelan Con

Was the Vice President of Argentina under President Juan Perón from 1946 until his 1952 death in Bu

Was the Vice President of Argentina under President Juan Perón from 1946 until his 1952 death in Buenos Aires.[1]Quijano was born in Corrientes Province in 1884, and enrolled at the University of Buenos Aires, where he graduated in 1908 and received a juris doctor in 1919. He became a prominent Corrientes Province supporter of the leader of the reformist UCR, Hipólito Yrigoyen, at a time when local politics were dominated by the Autonomist and Liberal parties. His 1918 UCR candidacy for the Corrientes governorship was defeated, and he joined the legal department of the Banco de la Nación Argentina (the country's largest bank).

Was a Dominican political figure. He served as the president of the Dominican Republic between 15 No

Was a Dominican political figure. He served as the president of the Dominican Republic between 15 November 1899 and 2 May 1902, again from 1903 until 1904, and finally between 5 December 1914 and 7 May 1916.

He was born in Llodio in the province of Álava, and holds a degree in Economics from the Universi

He was born in Llodio in the province of Álava, and holds a degree in Economics from the University of the Basque Country. In 1983 he was elected a member of the Basque Parliament for Llodio, representing the PNV, and from then on rose steadily to prominence. From 1986-1990 and 1991-1994 he was the President of the PNV Economic and Budgetary Commission.

Was an Argentine politician who participated in the 1810 May Revolution leading to Argentine indepen

Was an Argentine politician who participated in the 1810 May Revolution leading to Argentine independence.Castelli was born in Buenos Aires and attended the Colegio Real de San Carlos and the Colegio Monserrat in the city of Córdoba. He later became a lawyer in the University of Charcas. He was a cousin of Manuel Belgrano who got him a position in the public administration in the Viceroyalty of the Rio de la Plata.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Was an established immigrant in Buenos Aires around the year 1800 and in 1810 participated as a comm

Was an established immigrant in Buenos Aires around the year 1800 and in 1810 participated as a committee member in the Primera Junta (First Assembly). He was only one of the two Spanish-born accepted as committee members of the Junta, (the other one being Domingo Matheu).

Was a legendary labor-union leader and head of the Federation of Bolivian Mine Workers (FSTMB) from

Was a legendary labor-union leader and head of the Federation of Bolivian Mine Workers (FSTMB) from 1944 to 1987 and the Bolivian Workers' Union (COB) from 1952 to 1987. He also served as vice president of Bolivia between 1960 and 1964.

Was President of Chile between 1915 and 1920. He was son of writer and politician Salvador Sanfuente

Was President of Chile between 1915 and 1920. He was son of writer and politician Salvador Sanfuentes Torres and Matilde Andonaegui.

Was a Venezuelan mathematician, engineer and statesman.Orphaned at age 7, he was raised in Spain by

Was a Venezuelan mathematician, engineer and statesman.Orphaned at age 7, he was raised in Spain by his cousin-once-removed, Field Marshal Juan Manuel Cajigal, former captain general of Venezuela and Cuba. He studied in the University of Alcalá de Henares

Is a Peruvian philosopher and politician. He served as Mayor of Arequipa. He is currently President

Is a Peruvian philosopher and politician. He served as Mayor of Arequipa. He is currently President of Arequipa Region

Is a Colombian politician and former Minister of National Defense.Santos also founded the Social Nat

Is a Colombian politician and former Minister of National Defense.Santos also founded the Social National Unity Party (aka Party of the U) to support the presidency of Álvaro Uribe. He has been the Minister of Defense since 19 July 2006.