Enrique Peralta Azurdia

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Alfredo Enrique Peralta Azurdia (1908 – 1997) was President of Guatemala from 31 March 1963 to 1 July 1966.

Enrique Peralta was born on June 17, 1908 in Guatemala City. He took over the presidency after a coup against president Miguel Ydígoras. He set up the Institutional Democratic Party, a pro-military governning party modeled on the Institutional Revolutionary Party, which dominated Guatemalan politics until 1982.^[1]

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