José Félix Uriburu

17th President of Argentina (1868–1932)

José Félix Uriburu

José Félix Benito Uriburu (20 July 1868 – 29 April 1932) was an Argentine military officer and politician, he was the President of the Provisional Government of Argentina, ousting the successor to President Hipólito Yrigoyen by means of a military coup and declaring himself president. From 6 September 1930 to 20 February 1932, he controlled both the Executive and Legislative branches of government. As "President of the Provisional Government," he acted as the de facto Head of state of Argentina.

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