Gustavo Adolfo Espina Salguero

His Excellency

Gustavo Espina
His Excellency; Gustavo Espina
30th President of Guatemala
	In office; 1 June 1993 – 5 June 1993
Vice President	None
Preceded by	Jorge Serrano
Succeeded by	Ramiro de León
Vice President of Guatemala
	In office; 14 January 1991 – 1 June 1993
President	Jorge Serrano
Preceded by	Roberto Carpio
Succeeded by	Arturo Herbruger
Personal details
Born	26 November 1946 (age 74); Horcones, Jutiapa Department, Guatemala
Political party	MAS

Gustavo Adolfo Espina Salguero (born 26 November 1946)^[1] was Vice President of Guatemala for President Jorge Serrano from 1991 to 1993,^[2]^[3] and President from June 1–5, 1993.

Presidency[edit]

Serrano attempted a self-coup on May 25, 1993, but was forced to flee into exile on June 1.^[4] Espina served as interim president for four days until June 5, when he was forced to resign by Congress after evidence surfaced that he was involved in the coup. He spent the following years in exile, and in 1997 returned voluntarily to stand trial for his involvement in the coup. He was convicted of violating the constitution, but his sentence was commuted to a small fine.

References[edit]

^ https://www.rulers.org/indexe.html
^ "Figura vicepresidencial se ha opacado por funciones de Primera Dama". 29 October 2009.
^ "Biografía política de Guatemala". Francisco Villagrán Kramer. 1993.
^ Jorge Serrano Elias CIDOB.org. (accessed January 22, 2010)

Political offices
Preceded by Jorge Serrano	President of Guatemala 1993	Succeeded by Ramiro de León
Preceded by Roberto Carpio	Vice President of Guatemala 1991–1993	Succeeded by Arturo Herbruger

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[1] ttps://www.rulers.org/indexe.html

[lahora-2] "Figura vicepresidencial se ha opacado por funciones de Primera Dama". 29 October 2009.

[biografias-3] "Biografía política de Guatemala". Francisco Villagrán Kramer. 1993.

[4] Jorge Serrano Elias CIDOB.org. (accessed January 22, 2010)

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v t e Vice presidents of Guatemala
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