Consuls of the Republic in power (2 consuls alternating in power every 4
months) 12 Oct 1813 - 12 Feb 1814 José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia (1st time) (b. 1766 - d. 1840) 12 Feb 1814 - 12 Jun 1814 Fulgencio Yegros (b. 1780 - d. 1821) 12 Jun 1814 - 3 Oct 1814 José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia (2nd time) (s.a.) Supreme Dictator 3 Oct 1814 - 20 Sep 1840 José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia (s.a.) (from 6 Jun 1816 styled Perpetual Supreme Dictator) Presidents of the Provisional Junta 20 Sep 1840 - 22 Jan 1841 Manuel Antonio Ortiz 22 Jan 1841 - 9 Feb 1841 Juan José Medina 9 Feb 1841 - 14 Mar 1841 Mariano Roque Alonzo (b. ... - d. 1853) (Commandant-General) Consuls of the Republic 14 Mar 1841 - 13 Mar 1844 Carlos Antonio López (b. 1792 - d. 1862) + Mariano Roque Alonzo (s.a.) (ruling jointly, but occasionally styled First Consul, Second Consul) Presidents 14 Mar 1844 - 10 Sep 1862 Carlos Antonio López (s.a.) 10 Sep 1862 - 15 Aug 1869 Francisco Solano López (b. 1827 - d. 1870) (acting to 16 Oct 1862; continues after deposition to 1 Mar 1870) 15 Aug 1869 - 31 Aug 1870 Cirilo Antonio Rivarola (1st time) (b. 1832? - d. 1878) (President of Provisional Government) 31 Aug 1870 - 1 Sep 1870 Facundo Machaín (provisional) (b. 1847 - d. 1877) 1 Sep 1870 - 18 Dec 1871 Cirilo Antonio Rivarola (2nd time) (s.a.) (provisional to 25 Nov 1870) 18 Dec 1871 - 25 Nov 1874 Salvador Jovellanos (acting) (b. 1833 - d. 1881) 25 Nov 1874 - 12 Apr 1877 Juan Bautista Gill (b. 1840 - d. 1877) 12 Apr 1877 - 25 Nov 1878 Higinio Uriarte (b. 1843 - d. 1909) 25 Nov 1878 - 4 Sep 1880 Cándido Bareiro (b. 1833 - d. 1880) 4 Sep 1880 - 25 Nov 1886 Bernardino Caballero (b. 1839 - d. 1912) (provisional to 25 Nov 1882) 25 Nov 1886 - 25 Nov 1890 Patricio Escobar (b. 1843 - d. 1912) 25 Nov 1890 - 9 Jun 1894 Juan Gualberto González (b. 1851 - d. 1912) 9 Jun 1894 - 25 Nov 1894 Marcos A. Morínigo (acting) (b. 1848 - d. 1901) 25 Nov 1894 - 25 Nov 1898 Juan Bautista Egusquiza (b. 1845 - d. 1902) 25 Nov 1898 - 9 Jan 1902 Emilio Aceval (b. 1853 - d. 1931) 9 Jan 1902 - 25 Nov 1902 Andrés Héctor Carvallo (acting) (b. 1862 - d. 1934) 25 Nov 1902 - 19 Dec 1904 Juan Antonio Escurra (b. 1859 - d. 1929) 19 Dec 1904 - 9 Dec 1905 Juan Bautista Gaona (provisional) (b. 1845 - d. 1932) 9 Dec 1905 - 25 Nov 1906 Cecilio Báez (provisional) (b. 1862 - d. 1941) 25 Nov 1906 - 4 Jul 1908 Benigno Ferreira (b. 1846 - d. 1920) 4 Jul 1908 - 25 Nov 1910 Emiliano González Navero (1st time) (acting) (b. 1861 - d. 1934) 25 Nov 1910 - 17 Jan 1911 Manuel Gondra (1st time) (b. 1871 - d. 1927) 17 Jan 1911 - 5 Jul 1911 Albino Jara (provisional) (b. 1877 - d. 1912) 5 Jul 1911 - 28 Feb 1912 Liberato Marcial Rojas (b. 1870 - d. 1922) (provisional) 28 Feb 1912 - 22 Mar 1912 Pedro Pablo Peña (provisional) (b. 1864 - d. 1943) 22 Mar 1912 - 15 Aug 1912 Emiliano González Navero (2nd time) (provisional) (s.a.) 15 Aug 1912 - 15 Aug 1916 Eduardo Schaerer (b. 1873 - d. 1941) 15 Aug 1916 - 5 Jun 1919 Manuel Franco (b. 1871 - d. 1919) 5 Jun 1919 - 15 Aug 1920 José Pedro Montero (acting) (b. 1878 - d. 1927) 15 Aug 1920 - 7 Nov 1921 Manuel Gondra (2nd time) (s.a.) 7 Nov 1921 - 12 Apr 1923 Eusebio Ayala (1st time) (b. 1875 - d. 1942) (provisional) 12 Apr 1923 - 17 Mar 1924 Eligio Ayala (1st time) (b. 1879 - d. 1930) (provisional) 17 Mar 1924 - 15 Aug 1924 Luis Alberto Riart (provisional) (b. 1880 - d. 1953) 15 Aug 1924 - 15 Aug 1928 Eligio Ayala (2nd time) (s.a.) 15 Aug 1928 - 15 Aug 1932 José Patricio Guggiari (b. 1884 - d. 1957) 15 Aug 1932 - 17 Feb 1936 Eusebio Ayala (2nd time) (s.a.) 17 Feb 1936 - 20 Feb 1936 Federico Wenman Smith (Commander-in-Chief) 20 Feb 1936 - 15 Aug 1937 Rafael Franco (provisional) (b. 1896 - d. 1973) 16 Aug 1937 - 15 Aug 1939 Félix Paiva (b. 1877 - d. 1965) (provisional to 12 Oct 1938) 15 Aug 1939 - 7 Sep 1940 José Félix Estigarribia (b. 1888 - d. 1940) 8 Sep 1940 - 3 Jun 1948 Higinio Morínigo (b. 1897 - d. 1983) (provisional to 15 Aug 1943) 3 Jun 1948 - 15 Aug 1948 Juan Manuel Frutos (provisional) (b. 1879 - d. 1960) 15 Aug 1948 - 30 Jan 1949 Juan Natalicio González (b. 1897 - d. 1966) 30 Jan 1949 - 26 Feb 1949 Raimundo Rolón (provisional) (b. 1903 - d. 1981) 27 Feb 1949 - 11 Sep 1949 Felipe Molas López (b. 1901 - d. 1954) (provisional to 14 May 1949) 11 Sep 1949 - 8 May 1954 Federico Chaves (b. 1882 - d. 1978) (provisional to 15 Aug 1953) 8 May 1954 - 15 Aug 1954 Tomás Romero Pereira (provisional) (b. 1886 - d. 1982) 15 Aug 1954 - 3 Feb 1989 Alfredo Stroessner (b. 1912) 3 Feb 1989 - 15 Aug 1993 Andrés Rodríguez (b. 1923 - d. 1997) (provisional to 15 May 1989) 15 Aug 1993 - 15 Aug 1998 Juan Carlos Wasmosy (b. 1938) 15 Aug 1998 - 28 Mar 1999 Raúl Cubas Grau (b. 1943) 28 Mar 1999 - Luis Ángel González Macchi (b. 1947)