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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
Preceded by Tomás Gomensoro Albín
Succeeded by Pedro Varela
Personal details
Born 15 November 1834
Montevideo, Uruguay
Died 27 December 1894(1894-12-27) (aged 60)
Montevideo, Uruguay
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

Kids robot.svg 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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