Ignacio Sánchez de Tejada

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Ignacio Sánchez de Tejada (* 1764 in Socorro, Santander, Departamento de Santander , † October 25, 1837 in Rome ) was a minister of the Viceroyalty of New Granada and a diplomat of the Republic of New Granada .

Life

Ignacio Sánchez de Tejada was the son of María Teras Osorio and Ignacio Sánchez de Tejada y Ruiz and the grandson of Paz Domingo (* Socorro). He studied at the Colegio del Rosario . He wrote his diploma thesis on the preliminares de la lógica (requirements of logic) under Professor Juan Ely Valenzuela.

In 1781 he became a Bachelor of Philosophy and in 1782 a Bachelor of Canon Law .

At the time of the Viceroyalty of New Granada he was appointed 2nd class official of the Ministry of the Viceroyalty and served as a minister (member of the Secretaría de Cámera de Virreinato ) of the Viceroyalty of New Granada in Bogota.

Before traveling to Spain in 1805, he organized his property and handed over his wife and son to his brother Dionisio Sánchez de Tejada.

In 1805 he traveled to Spain on behalf of the Viceroy of New Granada , Antonio Amar y Borbón. For his trip to Spain he was entrusted with various commissions, both secular and ecclesiastical Cabildos (magistrates) of Santa Fé de Bogotá .

He was secretary of the Brotherhood of Nobles, a member of the Sociedad Patriótica and brother-in-law of José Acevedo y Gómez, Council Chairman of the Cabildos of Bogotá.

In 1807 he applied to Madrid for employment as director of the Rentas Estacadas del Virreinato office , an office that had been vacant since 1800.

From 1808 to 1813 he was a member of the puppet junta of Joseph Bonaparte in Bayona and as such signed the Bayona Statute .

From 1819 to 1824 he was charge d'affaires of Simón Bolívar ( Gran Colombia ) at Louis XVIII. in Paris . From 1824 to 1837 he was Chargé d'affaires of the Republic of New Granada with Leo XII. and Pius VIII in the Papal States .

predecessor Office successor
Chargé d'affaires of Greater Colombia in Paris
1819 to 1824
Andrés Bello
Colombian Chargé d'affaires in Rome
1824 to 1837
Fernando Lorenzana

Individual evidence

  1. Quién Es Quién en 1810: Guía de Forasteros Del Virreinato de Santa Fe
  2. ^ Alberto Gutiérrez Jaramillo, SJ, La Iglesia que entendió el Libertador Simón Bolívar , p. 226; Bankco de la república - Colombia , Ficha Bibliográfica