Juan Francisco de Vidal La Hoz (April 2, 1800 in

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, Peru – September 23, 1863 in Lima) served as the 8th

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for a brief period between 1842 and 1843. Juan Francisco also helped with creating a certain version of laws for the rights of citizens.

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