Agustin de la Rosa

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Agustín de la Rosa (* before 1764, † after 1795) was a Spanish politician and military .

From April 8, 1764 to 1771 he was governor of Montevideo in what is now Uruguay, South America, and thus after José Joaquín de Viana the second to hold this position. He also founded the city of Melo on June 27, 1795 . De la Rosa was married to María Sarde Laforet.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Data on www.worldstatesmen.org
  2. ↑ Founding history of the city of Montevideo at www.escueladigital.com.uy (Spanish)
  3. ↑ Historical and geographical information on www.alluruguay.com (English)
  4. ↑ Entry on Encyclopaedia Britannica (English)
  5. ↑ Information on the website of the CONSEJO DE EDUCACIÓN INICIAL Y PRIMARIA (Spanish)  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.cep.edu.uy  
  6. ↑ Evolución Urbana de Montevideo en el Siglo XVIII: Un Mundo de Frontera, Luchas y Contrabando (Spanish)  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 179 kB)@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.americanistas.es  
personal data
SURNAME Rosa, Agustin de la
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Spanish politician
DATE OF BIRTH before 1764
DATE OF DEATH after 1795