Juan Crisóstomo Torrico, Peruvian soldier and politician, President of Peru (born 1808)

Juan Crisóstomo Torrico

Juan Crisóstomo Torrico Vargas served as the 16th President of Peru during a brief period in 1842. At age 34, he was Peru's youngest President ever.

President of Peru

Head of state and government of Peru

The president of Peru, officially the constitutional president of the Republic of Peru, is the head of state and head of government of Peru. The president is the head of the executive branch and is the supreme head of the Armed Forces and National Police of Peru. The office of…