BUSTAMANTE-AND-RIVERO, Josц? Luis (Bustamante y Rivero Jos Luis)

(1894-1989)
Born January 15, 1894 in Arequipa. Graduated from the Faculty of Law Arekipskogo University and began a successful practice. In 1930 participated in the overthrow of the dictatorship of Augusto Legii. From 1934 to 1939 - the Peruvian ambassador in Bolivia, in 1939-1942 - in Uruguay. In June 1945 he was elected president of Peru for six years with the support of the alliance of the Left parties, which also included Apristskaya Party of Victor Raц?l Haya de la Torre. Carried out an independent course, apristov declared outside the law after they organized the rebellion in Callao, near Lima. Three years later, on Oct. 29, 1848, Bustamante was ousted in a military coup by General Manuel A. Odrцґa. Bustamante did not participate in political life until 1961, when he was elected a member of the International Court in The Hague. From 1967 to 1970 served as chairman of the International Court of. In late 1970 Bustamante acted as a mediator in resolving the armed conflict between El Salvador and Honduras. Died Bustamante y Rivero, and in Lima January 11, 1989.