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North-Peruvian State: Supreme Protector: 1836-1839

Presidente Provisional del Estado Nor-Peruano
11 Aug 1836 - 16 Aug 1836 Luis José de las Mercedes de Orbegoso y Moncada Galindo [1]
Supremo Protector del Estado Nor-Peruano [2]
11 Aug 1836 - 17 Feb 1839 José Andrés de Santa Cruz Villavicencio y Calahumana [3][4]

[1] Pending the taking office by Supremo Protector del Estado Nor-Peruano.
[2] In official documents always merged into Supremo Protector de los Estados Sud y Nor-Peruanos; after 3 Aug 1837 replaced by Supremo Protector de la Confederación Perú-Boliviana and, on rare occasions, Supremo Protector de los Estados de la Confederación.
[3] Also in Bolivia, Peru-Bolivian Confederation.
[4] Santa Cruz was proclaimed Supremo Protector del Estado Nor-Peruano in accordance with an organic law passed 6 Aug 1836 by the assembly of North Peru held at Huaura (promulgated 11 Aug 1836). He arrived to Lima where he took oath of office 16 Aug 1836. His formal resignation (20 Feb 1839) followed actual disintegration of the polity.