Bartolomé Martínez

Bartolomé Martínez González[1] (24 August 1873 in Jinotega – 30 January 1936 in Matagalpa) was Nicaraguan politician from the Conservative Party. He served as Vice President of Nicaragua from January 1921 to October 1923.[2] After the death of Diego Manuel Chamorro, and after a brief period of 15 days where the Interior Minister, Rosendo Chamorro Oreamuno held office, while waiting for Martínez to return to the capital, he was sworn in to serve the remainder of Chamorro's term as President of Nicaragua from 27 October 1923 to 1 January 1925.[1]

Not to be confused with Bartolomé Martí.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Martinez and the second or maternal family name is González.

Bartolomé Martínez González
President of Nicaragua
In office 27 October 1923 – 1 January 1925
Vice President	Vacant
Preceded by	Rosendo Chamorro (Acting)
Succeeded by	Carlos José Solórzano
Vice President of Nicaragua
In office 1 January 1921 – 12 October 1923
President	Diego Manuel Chamorro
Preceded by	Nemesio Martínez
Succeeded by	Juan Bautista Sacasa (1925)
Personal details
Born	24 August 1873 Jinotega, Nicaragua
Died	30 January 1936(1936-01-30) (aged 62) Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Nationality	Nicaraguan
Political party	Conservative

In a short time he recovered on behalf of the national government the Customs Office, the Central Bank and the Railroad of Nicaragua, which were in the hands of the American bankers Brown and Seligman. He formed a National Government, including the Liberals.[1]

References

1. "Gobernantes de Nicaragua". Ministerio de Educación. 9 December 2012.
2. History of Vicepresidency Archived 2008-10-25 at the Wayback Machine

Political offices
Preceded by Nemesio Martínez	Vice President of Nicaragua 1921–1923	Succeeded by Juan Bautista Sacasa
Preceded by Rosendo Chamorro	President of Nicaragua 1923–1925	Succeeded by Carlos José Solórzano