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'''Leoncio Fabián Villalobos''' (March 21, 1899 - September 20, 1956) was a Gonzalez Isle politician and farmer who served as the 20th [[President of Torisakia]]. Before his presidency, Villalobos was a senator in the [[Congreso]] and was instrumental in the ratification of the [[Constitution of Torisakia|16th Amendment to the Torisakia Constitution]] that granted Gonzalez Islanders, who were under Torisakian rule, natural-born status and the same rights as Torisakian citizens. Due to his influence, Villalobos was elected the 2nd {{wpl|Governor}} of [[Gonzalez Isle]] in 1950, a position he held until he was [[1954 Torisakia Federal Election|elected as President of Torisakia]] in 1954. Villalobos' presidency was cut short when he along with his [[Vice President of Torisakia|Vice President]] [[Antonio Olguin]] were [[Assassination of Leoncio Villalobos and Antonio Olguin|assassinated]] by Dennis Bonner and Jerry Jensen, two members of the [[Torisakia Nationalist Party]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 07:18, 28 March 2024
Leoncio Fabián Villalobos (March 21, 1899 - September 20, 1956) was a Gonzalez Isle politician and farmer who served as the 20th President of Torisakia. Before his presidency, Villalobos was a senator in the Congreso and was instrumental in the ratification of the 16th Amendment to the Torisakia Constitution that granted Gonzalez Islanders, who were under Torisakian rule, natural-born status and the same rights as Torisakian citizens. Due to his influence, Villalobos was elected the 2nd Governor of Gonzalez Isle in 1950, a position he held until he was elected as President of Torisakia in 1954. Villalobos' presidency was cut short when he along with his Vice President Antonio Olguin were assassinated by Dennis Bonner and Jerry Jensen, two members of the Torisakia Nationalist Party
Leon Villalobos | |
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 Official portrait, 1954 | |
| 20th President of Torisakia | |
| In office June 6, 1954 – September 28, 1956 | |
| Vice President | Antonio Olguin |
| Preceded by | Henry Strauss |
| Succeeded by | Lawrence Benner |
| 2nd Governor of Gonzalez Isle | |
| In office June 6, 1950 – June 5, 1954 | |
| Preceded by | Abel Aritza |
| Succeeded by | Max Aguayo |
| Congreso Senator from Gonzalez Isle City | |
| In office April 30, 1942 – June 5, 1950 | |
| Preceded by | Julio Vera |
| Succeeded by | Nathaniel Cavillo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Leoncio Fabián Villalobos March 21, 1899 Gonzalez Isle |
| Died | September 20, 1956 (aged 57) Nelson Farwell Medical Center, Postmeridian PMD, Torisakia |
| Resting place | Leon Villalobos Memorial Library and Museum |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Spouse | Mariana Bernal Almanza (m. 1938) |
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| Alma mater | Gonzalez Isle City College (BS) |
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