Lizardo Montero Flores
Juan Lizardo Montero Flores (1832 in Piura, Peru – 1905) was a Peruvian soldier and politician who held the provisional Presidency of Peru from 1881 to 1883, replacing President Francisco García Calderón, during the Chilean occupation of Peru that took place as a result of the War of the Pacific. He was also Mayor of Lima for a brief period, in 1879.
Lizardo Montero Flores | |
|---|---|
| Provisional President of Peru (La Magdalena Government) | |
| In office November 6, 1881 – October 27, 1883 | |
| Preceded by | Francisco García Calderón |
| Succeeded by | Miguel Iglesias |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 27, 1832 Ayabaca, Peru |
| Died | February 2, 1905 (aged 72) Lima, Peru |
| Political party | Civilista Party |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Peru |
| Branch/service | Peruvian Navy |
| Years of service | 1851–1858, 1862–1881 |
| Rank | Counter admiral |
| Battles/wars | Peruvian Civil Wars: |
Montero was a friend and comrade-in-arms of Miguel Grau, Manuel Ferreyros and Aurelio García y García, all of whom were known as the Four Aces of the Peruvian Navy.
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