Manuel Márquez Sterling
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| Manuel Márquez Sterling | |
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| In office 18 January 1934 – 18 January 1934 |
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| Vice President | None |
| Preceded by | Carlos Hevia |
| Succeeded by | Carlos Mendieta |
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| Born | 28 August 1872 Lima, Peru |
| Died | 9 December 1934 Washington, D.C., USA |
| Nationality |  Cuban |
| Spouse | Mercedes Márquez Sterling y Ziburo |
Manuel Márquez Sterling (born Carlos Manuel Agustin Márquez Sterling y Loret de Mola on August 28, 1872 in Lima, Peru - December 9, 1934 in Washington, DC) was a Cuban diplomat and the 9th President of Cuba for a few hours on January 18, 1934.
He was an attorney, was Ambassador of Cuba to Mexico and later to the United States. He was married to his cousin, Mercedes Márquez Sterling y Ziburo. His nephew was Carlos Márquez Sterling.
[edit] References
- Fulgencio Batista: Volume 1, From Revolutionary to Strongman, Argote-Freyre, Frank (Rutgers, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 2006) ISBN 0-8135-3701-0
- http://www.vitral.org/vitral/vitral51/cent.htm
- Otero, Juan Joaquin (1954). Libro De Cuba, Una Enciclopedia Ilustrada Que Abarca Las Artes, Las Letras, Las Ciencias, La Economia, La Politica, La Historia, La Docencia, Y ElProgreso General De La Nacion Cubana - Edicion Conmemorative del Cincuentenario de la Republica de Cuba, 1902-1952. (Spanish)
| Preceded by Carlos Hevia |
President of Cuba January 18, 1934 |
Succeeded by Carlos Mendieta |
| Preceded by Carlos Saladrigas |
Foreign Minister of Cuba 1933-1934 |
Succeeded by Cosme de la Torriente y Peraza |
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