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|description=President of Colombia, two of whose sons, [[Álvaro Gómez Hurtado]] and [[Enrique Gomez-Hurtado]] both were repeat [[visitors to Le Cercle]].
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|spouses=María Hurtado Cajiao
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|alma_mater=National University of Colombia
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|birth_date=20 February 1889
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|birth_name=Laureano Eleuterio Gómez Castro
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|birth_place=Bogotá, Colombia
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|death_date=13 July 1965
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|death_place=Bogotá, Colombia
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|nationality=Colombian
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|religion=Roman Catholic
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|political_parties=Conservative
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|children=Cecilia Gómez Hurtado, Rafael Gómez Hurtado, Álvaro Gómez Hurtado, Enrique Gómez Hurtado
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|title=President of Colombia
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|start=7 August 1950
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|end=5 November 1951
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|title=Colombia/Minister/Foreign Affairs
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|start=21 March 1948
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|end=10 April 1948
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|title=Colombia/Minister/Public Works
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|start=8 June 1925
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|end=7 August 1926
 
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Two of his sons, [[Álvaro Gómez Hurtado]] and [[Enrique Gomez-Hurtado]] went on to [[Le Cercle]].
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==Career==
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Gómez believed that strong executive power was essential for social order. In his view, governments should be run by highly educated elites who supposedly knew what was best for everyone. Although he was not the only Colombian politician who claimed that majoritarian democracy had destabilizing effects, he was one of the most strident critics of mass politics
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==Family connections==
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Two of his sons, [[Álvaro Gómez Hurtado]] and [[Enrique Gomez-Hurtado]] went on to visit [[Le Cercle]] on multiple occasions.
 
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Latest revision as of 07:01, 1 July 2022

Person.png Laureano Gomez  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(politician)
BornLaureano Eleuterio Gómez Castro
20 February 1889
Bogotá, Colombia
Died13 July 1965 (Age 76)
Bogotá, Colombia
NationalityColombian
Alma materNational University of Colombia
ReligionRoman Catholic
Children • Cecilia Gómez Hurtado
• Rafael Gómez Hurtado
• Álvaro Gómez Hurtado
• Enrique Gómez Hurtado
SpouseMaría Hurtado Cajiao
PartyConservative
President of Colombia, two of whose sons, Álvaro Gómez Hurtado and Enrique Gomez-Hurtado both were repeat visitors to Le Cercle.

Employment.png President of Colombia Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
7 August 1950 - 5 November 1951

Employment.png Colombia/Minister/Foreign Affairs

In office
21 March 1948 - 10 April 1948

Employment.png Colombia/Minister/Public Works

In office
8 June 1925 - 7 August 1926

Career

Gómez believed that strong executive power was essential for social order. In his view, governments should be run by highly educated elites who supposedly knew what was best for everyone. Although he was not the only Colombian politician who claimed that majoritarian democracy had destabilizing effects, he was one of the most strident critics of mass politics

Family connections

Two of his sons, Álvaro Gómez Hurtado and Enrique Gomez-Hurtado went on to visit Le Cercle on multiple occasions.

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