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Manuel Blanco Encalada
Chilean politician and President (1790-1876) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Manuel José Blanco y Calvo de Encalada (April 21, 1790 – September 5, 1876) was a vice-admiral in the Chilean Navy. He later became a political figure, and the first President of the provisional government of Chile in 1826.[1]
Quick Facts Provisional President of Chile, Vice President ...
Manuel Blanco Encalada | |
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Provisional President of Chile | |
In office 9 July 1826 (1826-07-09) – 9 September 1826 (1826-09-09) | |
Vice President | Agustín Eyzaguirre |
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Born | (1790-04-21)21 April 1790 Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata |
Died | 5 September 1876(1876-09-05) (aged 86) Santiago, Chile |
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Political party | Independent |
Spouse(s) |
Carmen Gana López (m. 1818) |
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