Germán Riesco
"Germán Riesco Errázuriz" redirects here. For the Chilean politician active between 1919 and 1950, see Germán Ignacio Riesco Errázuriz. Germán Riesco Portrait by Cosme San Martín 13th President of Chile In office September 18, 1901 – September 18, 1906 Preceded by Aníbal Zañartu Succeeded by Pedro Montt Personal details Born ( 1854-05-28 ) May 28, 1854 Rancagua, Chile Died December 8, 1916 (1916-12-08) (aged 62) Santiago, Chile Political party Liberal Spouse(s) María Errázuriz Echaurren Signature Germán Riesco Errázuriz ( American Spanish: [xeɾˈmãn ˈrjesko] ; May 28, 1854 – December 8, 1916) was a Chilean political figure, and he served as President of Chile between 1901 and 1906. Contents 1 Early life 2 Presidency 2.1 Public policies 2.2 International situation 3 Social unrest 3.1 Meat riots 3.2 Antofagasta general strike 4 Valparaiso earthquake 5 See also 6 References 7...