Manuel María Ponce Brousset (April 5, 1874 in Lima, Peru – July 18, 1966 in Lima) who briefly served as the President of Peru in August 1930.
After Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro overthrew Augusto B.
Leguía's eleven-year dictatorship in Arequipa, Ponce assumed the two-day interim presidency until Sánchez Cerro arrived in Lima and was designated as Leguía's successor.
Author: Trabajo propio. Reproducción de una fotografía de autor desconocido, década de 1930.
Source: Archivo de la Biblioteca Nacional del Perú
License: PD