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Jose Eugenio Ellauri y Obes
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9th President of Uruguay | |
In office March 1, 1873 – January 22, 1875 |
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Preceded by | Tomás Gomensoro Albín |
Succeeded by | Pedro Varela |
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Born | 15 November 1834 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Died | 27 December 1894 Montevideo, Uruguay |
(aged 60)
Political party | Colorado Party |
Profession | Lawyer |
Jose Eugenio Ellauri y Obes (1834–1894) was a Uruguayan political figure.
Background
He was a lawyer by profession, and a prominent member of the Colorado Party (Uruguay).
His father was Foreign Minister, Deputy and President of the Constituent Assembly, José Longinos Ellauri.
He served as Foreign Minister under Lorenzo Batlle y Grau from 1868 to 1872.
President of Uruguay
He served as President of Uruguay from 1873 to 1875.
While President, Ellauri founded by decree the town of Villa del Carmen, in Durazno Department in 1873.
See also
In Spanish: José Eugenio Ellauri para niños
- Politics of Uruguay
- List of political families#Uruguay
- Colorado Party (Uruguay)#Earlier History
- Villa del Carmen#History
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