Pedro Gual Escandón
Pedro Gual | |
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José Rafael Revenga y Hernández | |
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| Born | 17 January 1783 Caracas, Venezuela |
| Died | 6 May 1862 (aged 79) Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| Political party | Conservative Party |
| Spouse | Rosa María Domínguez |
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Pedro José Ramón Gual Escandón (17 January 1783 – 6 May 1862), was a Venezuelan lawyer, politician, journalist and diplomat.
During the
Francisco Xavier Mina's ill-fated expedition to Mexico, with Gual acting as Mina's press agent. Gual was one of the men who signed Gregor MacGregor's commission to invade Spanish Florida thru Amelia Island in 1817, which offended President James Monroe's administration; thereafter he left the U.S.[1]
In 1824 as chancellor of
American state. He was the president of Venezuela
for three periods (1858, 1859, and 1861) and a member of the Conservative Centralist party.
See also
- Anderson–Gual Treaty
- Federal War
- Presidents of Venezuela
References
- ^ Bowman 1970, pp. 44–50.
- (in Spanish) "Diccionario de Historia de Venezuela", Fundación Polar, 1997.
- (in Spanish) "Los Presidentes Volumen I/1811-1863" Ramón Urdaneta, Fondo Editorial Venezolano, 1995.
- (in Spanish) Pedro Gual
- (in Spanish) Gran Logia Unida de Venezuela
- (in Spanish) Biography of the Foreign Affairs Ministry
- Acevedo Latorre, Eduardo (1988). Colaboradores de Santander en la Organización de la República [Collaborators of Santander in the Organization of the Republic] (in Spanish). OCLC 19979044. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
- Bowman, Charles H. Jr. (January 1970). "Manuel Torres, a Spanish American Patriot in Philadelphia, 1796–1822". Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography. 94 (1): 26–53.
- OCLC 3721996. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
External links
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- (in Spanish) Pedro Gual Biography
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Acting / interim / caretaker presidents shown in italics 1 Recognized by the National Assembly as "interim president" during the Venezuelan presidential crisis until 2023 | ||
