President of the Congress of the Republic of Peru is the presiding officer in the Congress of the Republic of Peru . This is a list of representatives that have served as Presidents of the Peruvian legislature. The Constitution of 1993 re-arranged Congress into a unicameral legislature. The President is elected for a one-year term.
Name Took office Left office Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro 20 September 1822 20 October 1822 José de Larrea y Loredo 21 October 1822 20 November 1822 Juan Antonio de Andueza 21 November 1822 20 December 1822 Hipólito Unanue 20 December 1822 20 February 1823 Nicolás de Araníbar y Fernández Cornejo 20 February 1823 20 April 1823 Carlos Pedemonte y Talavera 21 April 1823 20 June 1823 Justo Figuerola de Estrada 20 June 1823 6 August 1823 Carlos Pedemonte y Talavera 6 August 1823 12 August 1823 Justo Figuerola de Estrada 12 August 1823 20 September 1823 Manuel Arias Pérez de los Ríos 20 September 1823 20 October 1823 Manuel Salazar y Baquíjano 20 October 1823 20 November 1823 José de la Mar Cortázar 20 November 1823 20 December 1823 Felipe Antonio Alvarado Toledo y Pimentel 20 December 1823 20 January 1824 José María Galdeano y Mendoza 20 January 1824 20 February 1824 José Gregorio Fernández de Paredes Ayala 20 February 1825 10 March 1825
Constituent Congress (1827–1828) Name Took office Left office Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro 4 June 1827 4 July 1827 Manuel Lorenzo de Vidaurre y Encalada 4 July 1827 4 August 1827 Francisco Valdivieso y Prada 4 August 1827 4 October 1827 Mariano de la Llosa y Vizcarra 4 October 1827 4 November 1827 Tomás Diéguez de Florencia 4 November 1827 4 December 1827 Juan Tomás Moscoso y Pérez 4 December 1827 4 January 1828 Juan Manuel Nocheto de Castro 4 January 1828 4 February 1828 Manuel Tellería Vicuña 4 February 1828 4 March 1828 Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro 4 March 1828 4 April 1828 Mariano Alejo Álvarez Vera 4 April 1828 4 June 1828 Juan Manuel Nocheto de Castro 4 June 1828 16 June 1828
Congress (1829–1832) First bicameral congress of Peru.
Presidents of the Senate Name Took office Left office Andrés Reyes y Buitrón 31 August 1829 20 December 1829 Andrés Reyes y Buitrón 19 April 1831 26 September 1831 Manuel Tellería Vicuña 29 July 1832 22 December 1832
Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies Name Took office Left office Juan Antonio Távara Andrade 31 August 1829 20 December 1829 Juan Bautista Navarrete y Maldonado 19 April 1831 26 September 1831 José María de Pando y Ramírez de Laredo 29 July 1832 22 December 1832
Constituent Congress (1833–1834) President of the Assembly (Republic of South Peru) Name Took office Left office Nicolás Fernández de Piérola y Flores 7 December 1835 22 March 1836
President of the Assembly (Republic of North Peru) Name Took office Left office Evaristo Gómez Sánchez 3 August 1836 24 August 1836
Constituent Congress (1839–1840) Name Took office Left office Manuel Bartolomé Ferreyros 15 August 1839 15 September 1839 Manuel Villarán Loli 15 September 1839 15 October 1839 Agustín Guillermo Charún 15 October 1839 15 November 1839 Lucas Pellicer Camacho 15 November 1839 28 November 1839 Lucas Pellicer Camacho 7 July 1840 12 July 1840
Bicameral Congress (1845–1853)
Presidents of the Senate (1845–1853)
Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies (1845–1853) Name Took office Left office Manuel A. Cuadros Loayza 16 April 1845 6 August 1847 José Isidro Bonifaz 6 August 1847 28 July 1849 Bartolomé Herrera Vélez 28 July 1849 28 July 1851 Joaquín José de Osma y Ramírez de Arellano 28 July 1851 28 July 1853 Francisco Forcelledo Maldonado 28 July 1853 17 November 1853
National convention (1855–1857) Name Took office Left office Francisco Quirós y Ampudia 14 July 1855 5 September 1855 José Santos Castañeda(First vice president) 5 September 1855 30 September 1855 Miguel de San Román y Meza 1 October 1855 31 October 1855 Manuel Ezequiel Rey de Castro Arce 1 November 1855 16 November 1855 Manuel Costas Arce (First vice president) 16 November 1855 30 November 1855 Miguel de San Román y Meza 1 December 1855 31 January 1856 José Gálvez Egúsquiza 1 February 1856 28 February 1856 Miguel de San Román y Meza 1 March 1856 31 October 1856 Manuel Toribio Ureta Pacheco 1 November 1856 31 December 1856 José Gálvez Egúsquiza 1 January 1857 31 January 1857 Manuel Toribio Ureta Pacheco 1 February 1857 31 March 1857 José Gálvez Egúsquiza 1 April 1857 31 August 1857 Francisco Quirós y Ampudia 1 September 1857 31 October 1857 Manuel Toribio Ureta Pacheco 1 November 1857 2 November 1857
Congress (1858–1859)
President of the Senate (1858–1859) Name Took office Left office José Miguel Medina Elera 12 October 1858 25 May 1859
President of the Chamber of Deputies (1858–1859) Name Took office Left office Pedro José Bustamante y Alvizuri 12 October 1858 25 May 1859
Constituent Congress (1860) Name Took office Left office Bartolomé Herrera Vélez 14 July 1860 15 November 1860
Bicameral Congress (1860–1865)
Presidents of the Senate (1860–1865)
Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies (1860–1865)
Constituent Congress (1867)
Bicameral Congress (1868–1879) [1]
Presidents of the Senate (1868–1879) Name Took office Left office José Rufino Echenique Benavente 28 July 1868 28 July 1871 No legislature 28 July 1871 28 July 1872 Manuel Francisco Benavides Canduelas 28 July 1872 28 July 1873 No legislature 28 July 1873 28 July 1874 Francisco de Paula Muñoz Sologuren 28 July 1874 28 July 1876 José Antonio García y García 28 July 1876 4 August 1876 Francisco Rosas Balcázar 4 August 1876 28 July 1878 Manuel Pardo y Lavalle 28 July 1878 16 November 1878 José Antonio García y GarcíaVice president 16 November 1878 28 July 1879 José Antonio García y García 28 July 1879 25 October 1879
Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies (1868–1879) Name Took office Left office Juan Oviedo 28 July 1868 28 July 1870 Manuel Benjamín Cisneros 28 July 1870 15 December 1870 Eleuterio Macedo(Second vice president) 15 December 1870 28 July 1871 No legislature 28 July 1871 28 July 1872 José Simeón Tejeda Mares 28 July 1872 28 July 1873 No legislature 28 July 1873 28 July 1874 Mariano Ignacio Prado 28 July 1874 28 August 1874 Ramón Ribeyro(First vice president) 28 August 1874 28 July 1875 Mariano Ignacio Prado 28 July 1875 28 July 1876 Ignacio de Osma y Ramírez de Arellano 28 July 1876 28 July 1878 Camilo N. Carrillo Martínez 28 July 1878 29 July 1879 Ricardo Wenceslao Espinoza(First vice president) 29 July 1879 25 October 1879
Congress (1881) Installed by the government of Francisco García Calderón in Chorrillos .[1]
President of the Senate (1881) Name Took office Left office Francisco de Paula Muñoz Sologuren 10 July 1881 23 August 1881
President of the Chamber of Deputies (1881)
National constituent assembly (1881)
Constituent assembly in the North (1882–1883)
Congress (1883) [1] Installed by the government of Lizardo Montero Flores in Arequipa.
President of the Senate (1883)
President of the Chamber of Deputies (1883) Name Took office Left office Alejandro Arenas Villarreal 22 April 1883 20 June 1883
Constituent Congress (1884–1885)
Congress (1886) [1]
President of Senate (1886) Name Took office Left office Francisco Rosas Balcázar 30 May 1886 13 July 1886
President of Chamber of Deputies (1886)
Bicameral Congress (1886–1919)
Presidents of Senate (1886–1919)
Presidents of Chamber of Deputies (1886–1919)
National constituent assembly (1919) President of the national constituent assembly [3] Name Took office Left office Mariano H. Cornejo Zenteno 24 September 1919 27 December 1919
Presidents of the Senate (1919–1930)
Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies (1919–1930)
Constituent Congress (1931–1936)
Bicameral Congress (1939–1968)
Presidents of the Senate (1939–1968)
Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies (1939–1968) Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies [4] Name Took office Left office Political party Carlos Sayán Álvarez 8 December 1939 28 July 1941 Revolutionary Union Gerardo Balbuena Carrillo 28 July 1941 28 July 1944 Carlos Sayán Álvarez 28 July 1944 28 July 1945 Revolutionary Union Fernando León de Vivero 28 July 1945 28 July 1946 Peruvian Aprista Party Pedro E. Muñiz Martínez 28 July 1946 28 July 1947 Peruvian Aprista Party Fernando León de Vivero 28 July 1947 28 July 1948 Peruvian Aprista Party No legislature 28 July 1948 29 October 1948 Vacant, coup d'état 29 October 1948 28 July 1950 Claudio Fernández Concha 28 July 1950 28 July 1952 Juan Manuel Peña Prado 28 July 1952 28 July 1954 Eduardo Miranda Sousa 28 July 1954 28 July 1956 Carlos Ledgard Jiménez 28 July 1956 28 July 1958 Javier Ortiz de Zevallos Thorndike 28 July 1958 28 July 1960 Pradist Democratic Movement Armando de la Flor Valle 28 July 1960 18 July 1962 Vacant, coup d'état 18 July 1962 28 July 1963 Fernando León de Vivero 28 July 1963 28 July 1964 Peruvian Aprista Party Víctor Freundt Rosell 28 July 1964 28 July 1965 Enrique Rivero Vélez 28 July 1965 28 July 1966 Unión Nacional Odriísta Antonio Monsalve Morante 28 July 1966 28 July 1967 Armando Villanueva del Campo 28 July 1967 28 July 1968 Peruvian Aprista Party Andrés Townsend Ezcurra 28 July 1968 3 October 1968 Peruvian Aprista Party
Bicameral Congress (1980–1992)
Presidents of the Senate (1980–1992) ¹ Ramiro Prialé died on February 25 of 1988. ² Jorge Lozada assumed the Presidency of the Senate after the death of Ramiro Prialé, because he was the Vice-President of the Chamber. ³ Felipe Osterling's presidency was interrupted when President Fujimori dissolved Congress in 1992.
Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies (1980–1992) ¹ Fernando León de Vivero died on January 26 of 1990. ² Luis Alvarado assumed the Presidency of the Chamber after the death of Fernando León De Vivero, because he was the 1st Vice-President of the Chamber. ³ Roberto Ramírez del Villar presidency was interrupted when President Fujimori dissolved Congress in 1992.
Congress of the Republic (1995–present) Notes ¹ Luz Salgado temporarily assumed the position of President of Congress after a motion to censure President Hildebrandt. ² Valentìn Paniagua, was elected President of Congress and as such simultaneously served as President of the Transitional Government . ³ Carlos Ferrero Costa, was assigned to President of Congress by an agreement between different political parties. 4 Alejandro Aguinaga temporarily assumed the position of President of Congress after Javier Velásquez's nomination as President of the Council of Ministers. 5 Luis Iberico temporarily assumed the position of President of Congress after Freddy Otárola's nomination as Minister of Labor.
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