Nicanor Carmona (1842–1940) was a

Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...

vian politician. He was

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in 1894. He was twice the mayor of

Lima Lima ( ; ), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (, Spanish for "City of Biblical Magi, Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rive ...

, first from 1910 to 1913, and second from 1915 to 1916. He was president of the

President of the Senate President of the Senate is a title often given to the presiding officer of a senate. It corresponds to the Speaker (politics), speaker in some other assemblies. The senate president often ranks high in a jurisdiction's Order of succession, succes ...

from 1914 to 1915.

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20th-century mayors of places in Peru Ministers of economy and finance of Peru Presidents of the Senate of Peru Mayors of Lima 1842 births 1940 deaths {{Peru-mayor-stub