Juan Isidro Jimenes facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Juan Isidro Jimenes
28th President of the Dominican Republic
In office November 15, 1899 – May 2, 1902
Vice President	Horacio Vásquez
Preceded by	Horacio Vásquez
Succeeded by	Horacio Vásquez
33rd President of the Dominican Republic
In office December 5, 1914 – May 7, 1916
Preceded by	Ramón Báez
Succeeded by	Council of Secretaries of State
Personal details
Born	November 15, 1846 Santo Domingo
Died	May 9, 1919 (aged 72) Santo Domingo
Political party	Blue Party
Spouse	María Josefa de los Santos Domínguez Gómez
Relations	Juan Isidro Jimenes Grullón (grandson); Domingo Moreno Jimenes (great-grandson); Guillermo Moreno García (great-great-great-grandson)
Children	7: José Manuel, Ana Rosa, José Antonio, Carmen Josefa, María Consuelo, María Altagracia & María Dolores Jimenez Domínguez
Parents	Manuel Jimenes González (father); Altagracia Pereyra Pérez (mother)

Juan Isidro Jimenes Pereyra (November 15, 1846 – May 9, 1919) was a Dominican political figure. He served as the president of the Dominican Republic between 15 November 1899 and 2 May 1902, and again between 5 December 1914 and 7 May 1916.

Jimenes was one of the main leaders of the Los Bolos, Blue party or Jimenistas, opposed to the Los Coludos or Horacistas, led by Horacio Vásquez.

He was married to Josefa de los Santos Domínguez. Los Santos spoke French and read poetry and spiritual books.

He is buried in the Catedral de Santa María la Menor.

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In Spanish: Juan Isidro Jimenes para niños