Gustavo Herrera

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

Gustavo Herrera Grau (Caracas, 12 April 1890 – Caracas, 1 February 1953), was a Venezuelan lawyer and diplomat.

Gustavo Herrera
151st Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela
In office 14 July 1945 – 18 October 1945
President	Isaías Medina Angarita
Preceded by	Caracciolo Parra Pérez
Succeeded by	Carlos Morales
Personal details
Born	(1890-04-12)12 April 1890 Caracas, Venezuela
Died	1 February 1953(1953-02-01) (aged 62) Caracas, Venezuela
Profession	Lawyer, diplomat

Career

He served as Finance Minister in 1936, Plenipotentiary Minister of Venezuela in Netherlands and Germany, acting head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Education, and Minister of Development in various presidential administrations. He was the Minister of Finance in 1936.

See also

• Foreign relations of Venezuela

External links

• (in Spanish) Biography at Venezuelatuya.com
• (in Spanish) Biography of the Foreign Affairs Ministry
• "Dictionary of History of Venezuela", Polar Foundation, 1997.