List of Presidents of Panama

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List of Presidents of Panama

Surname Life dates Term of office
José Agustín Arango February 24, 1841 - May 10, 1909 November 4, 1903 - February 20, 1904
Manuel Amador Guerrero June 30, 1833 - May 2, 1909 February 20, 1904 - October 1, 1908
José Domingo de Obaldía January 30, 1845 - March 1, 1910 October 1, 1908 - March 1, 1910
Carlos Antonio Mendoza October 31, 1856 - February 13, 1916 March 1, 1910 - October 1, 1910
Federico Boyd September 24, 1851 - May 25, 1924 October 1, 1910 - October 5, 1910
Pablo Arosemena Alba September 24, 1836 - August 19, 1920 October 5, 1910 - October 1, 1912
Belisario Porras Barahona November 28, 1856 - August 28, 1942 October 1, 1912 - October 1, 1916
Ramón Maximiliano Valdés October 13, 1867 - June 3, 1918 October 1, 1916 - June 3, 1918
Ciro Luis Urriola July 3, 1863 - June 26, 1922 June 4, 1918 - October 1, 1918
Pedro Antonio Díaz July 5, 1852 - May 8, 1919 October 1, 1918 - October 12, 1918
Belisario Porras Barahona so October 12, 1918 - January 30, 1920
Ernesto Tisdel Lefevre 1876 ​​- December 24, 1922 January 30, 1920 - October 1, 1920
Belisario Porras Barahona so October 1, 1920 - October 1, 1924
Rodolfo Chiari November 15, 1869 - August 16, 1937 October 1, 1924 - October 1, 1928
Florencio Harmodio Arosemena September 17, 1872 - August 30, 1945 October 1, 1928 - January 3, 1931
Ricardo Joaquín Alfaro Jované August 20, 1882 - February 20, 1971 January 16, 1931 - June 5, 1932
Harmodio Arias Madrid July 3, 1886 - December 23, 1962 June 5, 1932 - October 1, 1936
Juan Demóstenes Arosemena Barreati June 24, 1879 - December 16, 1939 October 1, 1936 - December 16, 1939
Ezequiel Fernández Jaén March 3, 1886 - March 26, 1946 December 16, 1939 - December 18, 1939
Augusto Samuel Boyd August 1, 1879 - June 17, 1957 December 18, 1939 - October 1, 1940
Arnulfo Arias Madrid August 15, 1901 - August 10, 1988 October 1, 1940 - October 9, 1941
Ernesto Jaén Guardia November 27, 1895 - April 18, 1961 October 9, 1941 - October 9, 1941
Ricardo Adolfo de la Guardia Arango March 14, 1899 - December 29, 1969 October 9, 1941 - June 15, 1945
Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Brin 1888 - April 28, 1970 June 15, 1945 - August 7, 1948
Domingo Díaz Arosemena June 25, 1875 - August 23, 1949 August 7, 1948 - July 28, 1949
Daniel Chanis Pinzón November 20, 1892 - January 2, 1961 July 28, 1949 - November 20, 1949
Arnulfo Arias Madrid so November 24, 1949 - May 9, 1951
Alcibíades Arosemena November 20, 1883 - April 8, 1958 May 9, 1951 - October 1, 1952
José Antonio Remón Cantera 1908 - January 2, 1955 October 1, 1952 - January 2, 1955
José Ramón Guizado Valdés 1899-1964 January 2, 1955 - March 29, 1955
Ricardo Manuel Arias Espinoza April 5, 1912 - March 15, 1993 March 29, 1955 - October 1, 1956
Ernesto de la Guardia Navarro March 30, 1904 - May 2, 1983 October 1, 1956 - October 1, 1960
Roberto Francisco Chiari Remón March 2, 1905 - March 1, 1981 October 1, 1960 - October 1, 1964
Marco Aurelio Robles Méndez November 8, 1905 - April 19, 1990 October 1, 1964 - October 1, 1968
Arnulfo Arias Madrid so October 1, 1968 - October 11, 1968
José María Pinilla Fábrega November 28, 1919 - August 10, 1979 October 12, 1968 - December 18, 1969
Demetrio Basilio Lakas August 29, 1925 - November 2, 1999 December 19, 1969 - October 11, 1978
Aristides Royo * August 14, 1940 October 11, 1978 - July 31, 1982
Ricardo de la Espriella Toral * September 5, 1934 July 31, 1982 - February 13, 1984
Jorge E. Illueca Sibauste September 7, 1918 - May 3, 2012 February 13, 1984 - October 11, 1984
Nicolás Ardito Barletta Vallarino * August 21, 1938 October 11, 1984 - September 28, 1985
Erick Arturo del Valle February 2, 1937 - October 2, 2015 September 28, 1985 - February 26, 1988
Manuel Solís Palma December 3, 1917 - November 6, 2009 February 26, 1988 - September 1, 1989
Francisco Rodríguez November 24, 1938 September 1, 1989 - December 20, 1989
Guillermo Endara Galimany May 12, 1936 - September 28, 2009 December 20, 1989 - September 1, 1994
Ernesto Pérez Balladares * June 29, 1946 September 1, 1994 - September 1, 1999
Mireya Moscoso * July 1, 1946 September 1, 1999 - September 1, 2004
Martín Torrijos Espino * July 18, 1963 September 1, 2004 - July 1, 2009
Ricardo Martinelli * March 11, 1952 July 1, 2009 - July 1, 2014
Juan Carlos Varela * December 12, 1963 July 1, 2014 - July 1, 2019
Laurentino Cortizo * January 30, 1953 July 1, 2019 -

De facto ruler of Panama, 1968–1989

  • Omar Efraín Torrijos Herrera : October 13, 1968 - August 1, 1981
    chief of the military junta 1968 to 1981, prime minister 1972 to 1978, chief of the national guard 1978 to 1981.
  • Florencio Flores Aguilar : August 1, 1981 - March 3, 1982
  • Rubén Darío Paredes del Río : March 3, 1982 - August 12, 1983
  • Manuel Antonio Noriega Morena : August 12, 1983 - December 20, 1989
    The General is often viewed as President from 1983 to 1989. However, he was only the head of the National Guard, which was later converted into the Fuerzas de Defensa . Five days before his arrest, the National Assembly elevated him to head of government with extraordinary and unrestricted rights.

Web links

  • Panama. In: worldstatesmen.org. World Statesmen(English).;