Manuel Barreiro

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Manuel Barreiro , full name Manuel José Máximo Barreiro , (* 1787 , † 1838 ) was a Uruguayan politician and Catholic clergyman.

Barreiro was the older brother of Miguel Barreiro , personal secretary of José Artigas and governor of Montevideo from 1815 to 1817, and cousin of the monk José Monterroso . As a representative of San José, he was a member of the Asamblea Constituyente y Legislativa del Estado Oriental (1828-1830) , the first constituent assembly of Uruguay. There he held the position of Vice President. After his life path then took him to Buenos Aires to study , Barreiro was chaplain in the cathedral of Montevideo on his return to the Uruguayan capital . Barreiro, who served for many years as the secretary of Vicar Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga , was about to be elected the first bishop of Montevideo.

His remains were stored unburied for over a century in a small, silvery, 40 cm high and 20 cm wide jar with no inscription in the Parroquia de San Francisco .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Tumba sin nombre (Spanish) in La República of September 6, 2000, accessed on January 20, 2014
  2. ↑ List of Uruguayan parliamentarians from 1830 to 2005 on www.parlamento.gub.uy ( Memento of the original from October 29, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 7.8 MB), accessed on January 20, 2014 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.parlamento.gub.uy
  3. ↑ Tumba sin nombre (Spanish) in La República of September 6, 2000, accessed on January 20, 2014
personal data
SURNAME Barreiro, Manuel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Barreiro, Manuel José Máximo (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Uruguayan politician
DATE OF BIRTH 1787
DATE OF DEATH 1838