Manuel Gondra

Manuel Gondra
21st President of Paraguay
In office 15 August 1920 – 31 October 1921
Vice President	Félix Paiva
Preceded by	José Pedro Montero
Succeeded by	Félix Paiva
In office 25 November 1910 – 11 January 1911
Vice President	Juan Bautista Gaona
Preceded by	Emiliano González Navero
Succeeded by	Albino Jara
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay
In office 1 January 1913 – 23 January 1918
Preceded by	Eusebio Ayala
Succeeded by	Eusebio Ayala
Minister of War and Navy of Paraguay
In office 23 March 1912 – 1 January 1913
Preceded by	Emiliano González Navero
Succeeded by	General Patricio Alejandrino Escobar
Minister of the Interior of Paraguay
In office 4 July 1908 – 1 January 1909
Preceded by	Manuel Benitez
Succeeded by	Manuel Franco
Personal details
Born	Manuel Gondra Pereira 1 January 1871 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died	8 March 1927(1927-03-08) (aged 56) Asunción, Paraguay
Nationality	Paraguayan
Political party	Liberal Party
Spouse	Emilia Victoria Alfaro
Children	4
Profession	Author, Journalist, Politician Other offices 1905-1908: Plenipotentiary ambassador to Brazil Paraguayan ambassador to the United States

Manuel Gondra Pereira (1 January 1871 – 8 March 1927) was the 21st President of Paraguay who served from 25 November 1910 to 11 January 1911 and again from 15 August 1920 to 31 October 1921. Born in Buenos Aires, he was also an author, a journalist and a member of the Liberal Party. His first presidency was ended by the rise of Albino Jara, and his second presidency by the Paraguayan Civil War of 1922, in which he led the Gondrist faction to victory.

Manuel Gondra died on 8 March 1927 in Asunción.