José María de Jesús Reyna Barrios was President of Guatemala from 15 March 1892, until his assassination on 8 February 1898.
José María Reina Barrios, 1897
Algeria Benton, American wife of Reyna Barrios, playing the harp. Benton married Reyna Barrios on 17 May 1886, in the Guatemalan consulate in New York.
First instant photograph ever made in Guatemala. It shows general Reyna Barrios during military exercise in Guatemala City in 1896.
Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in northern Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico, to the northeast by Belize, to the east by Honduras, and to t
José María Reina Barrios
…24 December 1854 – 8 February 1898) was President of Guatemala from 15 March 1892, until his assassination on 8 February 1898. He was a moderate of Guatemala's Liberal Party, who worked to solidify the less controversial of the reforms of late president Justo Rufino Barrios. José María de Jesús Reyna Barrios…
The Conquistador Pedro de Alvarado led the initial Spanish efforts to conquer Guatemala.
Guatemalan whites after the declaration of independence on 15 September 1821.
Proclamation Coin 1847 of the independent Republic of Guatemala