Arturo Alessandri

President of Chile

December 20, 1868 Longaví, Chile

August 24, 1950(1950-08-24) (81) Santiago, Chile

24 December 1932 – 24 December 1938

17th and 21st President of Chile (1920-24, 1925, 1932-38) In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alessandri and the second or maternal family name is Palma. Arturo Fortunato Alessandri Palma, GCTE (American Spanish:  ; December 20, 1868 – August 24, 1950) was a Chilean political figure and reformer, who served thrice as the President of Chile, first between 1920 and 1924, then for part of 1925, and finally from 1932 until 1938.