Enrique Perez Colman (

Paraná Paraná, Paranã or Parana may refer to: Geology * Paraná Basin, a sedimentary basin in South America Places In Argentina *Paraná, Entre Ríos, a city * Paraná Department, a part of Entre Ríos Province In Brazil *Paraná (state), a state ...

, July 15, 1886,

Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, controlled by the government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southwest of the Río de la Plata. Buenos Aires is classified as an Alpha− glob ...

, August 4, 1957) was a lawyer, journalist, writer, professor and Argentine politician, who served as

Minister of the Treasury A ministry of finance is a ministry or other government agency in charge of government finance, fiscal policy, and financial regulation. It is headed by a finance minister, an executive or cabinet position . A ministry of finance's portfolio ...

between 1928 and 1930, during the second presidency of

Hipólito Yrigoyen Juan Hipólito del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Yrigoyen (12 July 1852 – 3 July 1933) was an Argentine politician of the Radical Civic Union who served as President of Argentina from 1916 to 1922 and again from 1928 until his overthrow in ...

Biography

Work as a writer and journalist

Beside being an Yrigoyenist politician, Enrique Pérez Colman was also a writer and journalist. He is also a member of the respected Argentinian writer

César Blas Pérez Colman Cesar or César may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''César'' (film), a 1936 French romantic drama * ''César'' (play), a play by Marcel Pagnolt Places * Cesar, Portugal * Cesar Department, Colombia * Cesar River, in Colombia * Cesar R ...

's family. In 1912, the

Radical Civic Union The Radical Civic Union (, UCR) is a major political party in Argentina. It has reached the national government on ten occasions, making it one of the most historically important parties in the country. Ideologically, the party has stood for r ...

newspaper ''La Libertad'' was founded, as a result of the enthusiasm of the young radicalist movement; its main editors were Enrique Pérez Colman and the

Eduardo F. Lemos. As a journalist, he was the Director of '' El Diario de Paraná'' (1920-1922), and the director of the University Magazine of the National University of the Litoral.(Book) Who's who in Latin America: Part V Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. (Page 150) He also wrote several books:

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1886 births 1957 deaths Ministers of economy of Argentina People from Paraná, Entre Ríos Radical Civic Union politicians {{Argentina-politician-stub