Andrés Narvarte

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Narvarte and the second or maternal family name is Pimentel.

Andrés Narvarte Pimentel (1781–March 31, 1853) was the president of Venezuela as interim caretaker (1836–1837).

Andrés Narvarte
Portrait by Martín Tovar y Tovar
President of Venezuela Interim
In office 20 January 1835 – 9 February 1835
Preceded by	José Antonio Páez
Succeeded by	José María Vargas
President of Venezuela
In office 24 April 1836 – 20 January 1837
Preceded by	José María Vargas
Succeeded by	José María Carreño
Personal details
Born	1781 La Guaira, Venezuela
Died	31 March 1853 (aged 71–72) Caracas, Venezuela
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Biography

First Period (1835)

As Vice President of the Republic, Andrés Navarte assumed executive power between 20 January 1835 (when the new Legislative Assembly was finalised) and 9 February 1835 (when José María Vargas was elected as president).

Second Period (1836–1837)

The 55-year-old jurist returned to power after the resignation of Jose Maria Vargas, and as the vice president of Venezuela he was left with executive authority between 24 April 1836 and 20 January 1837 (nine months in total).

References

• (in Spanish) Official biography