Bernardo Prudencio Berro

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Bernardo Berro

Bernardo Prudencio Berro y Larrañaga (born April 28, 1803 in Montevideo , † February 19, 1868 ibid) was a Uruguayan politician and writer .

Life

The son Pedro Berros belonged to the Partido Nacional and was President of Uruguay from March 1, 1860 to March 1, 1864 . As early as 1852 he had exercised the office of head of state as part of a provisional government for a few weeks (February 15 to March 1). A year later he held the post of Foreign Minister for a short period (July 4 to September 24, 1853) .

On February 19, 1868 he was assassinated. His political adversary Venancio Flores was also killed by an assassin on the same day.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Biography on El Pais Digital ( Memento of the original from October 11, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.elpais.com.uy
  2. ↑ Other sources assume 1799 as the year of birth.
  3. ^ Data on worldstatesmen.org
  4. ↑ List of Foreign Ministers of Uruguay since 1828 ( Memento of February 13, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
  5. ↑ List of foreign ministers and their term of office ( Memento of October 10, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) ( Microsoft Excel ) Faculty of Social Sciences at the Universidad de la República
predecessor Office successor
Joaquín Suárez President of Uruguay
February 15, 1852–1. March 1852 		Juan Francisco Giró
predecessor Office successor
Gabriel Antonio Pereira President of Uruguay
March 1, 1860–1. March 1864 		Atanasio Cruz Aguirre
personal data
SURNAME Berro, Bernardo Prudencio
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Berro y Larrañaga, Bernardo Prudencio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION President of Uruguay
DATE OF BIRTH April 28, 1803
PLACE OF BIRTH Montevideo
DATE OF DEATH February 19, 1868
Place of death Montevideo