The People's Party ( es, Partido del Pueblo) was a

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in Guatemala. The party was led by

Jorge García Granados Dr. Jorge García Granados (21 April 1900 – 3 May 1961) was a politician and diplomat from Guatemala, a grandson of Miguel García Granados, the leader and philosopher of the liberal revolution in the 19th century. Granados was the ambassador ...

, and functioned as his personal political vehicle. García had been a leader in the 1944 October Revolution. The party opposed the government of

Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán Jacobo is both a surname and a given name of Spanish origin. Based on the name Jacob. Notable people with the name include: Surname: * Alfredo Jacobo (born 1982), Olympic breaststroke swimmer from Mexico * Cesar Chavez Jacobo, Dominican profession ...

. It disappeared after the 1954 coup.Ameringer, Charles D.
Political Parties of the Americas, 1980s to 1990s: Canada, Latin America, and the West Indies
'. The Greenwood historical encyclopedia of the world's political parties. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press, 1992. p. 347

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