José Mariano Serrano

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José Mariano Serrano (8 September 1788–1852) was a

provinces of the River Plate
and presided over the assembly that declared the independence of Bolivia.

Serrano was born in Chuquisaca (now

1813 Assembly and in the 1816 Congress in Tucumán, in which he acted as Secretary. He was a minister in the administrations of Aráoz and González, governors of the then much larger Tucumán Province and had represented Buenos Aires
in the 1815 Observation Junta.

In 1825, Serrano was President of the Assembly which declared Bolivian independence. He was made a member of the High Court of Chuquisaca in 1825 and in 1841 he was appointed the country's leading judge.

References

  • (in Spanish) Profile by the
    House of Tucumán