Manuel Herrera y Obes

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Manuel Herrera y Obes

Manuel Herrera y Obes (* 1806 ; † 1890 ) was a Uruguayan politician and diplomat .

Life

Herrera y Obes, who belonged to the Partido Colorado , was Foreign Minister of Uruguay several times . He exercised his first term of office during the Guerra Grande in the so-called Gobierno de la Defensa , the defense government, from August 11, 1847 to February 16, 1852. In the following period he then took over the leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs between 1855 and 1886 at six further intervals. These were the following periods

  • August 31, 1855 - September 12, 1855
  • August 31, 1868 - September 12, 1868
  • September 30, 1870 - September 28, 1872
  • March 8, 1882 - October 11, 1882
  • December 12, 1882 - March 1, 1886
  • May 28, 1886 - October 30, 1886

In addition, Herrera y Obes held the position of Rector of the Universidad de la República from 1850 to 1852 and from 1854 to 1859 .

Individual evidence

  1. List of Foreign Ministers of Uruguay since 1828 ( Memento of February 13, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
  2. 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
  3. ^ List of foreign ministers on the website of the Uruguayan Foreign Ministry
  4. Short biography on the website of the Universidad de la República  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish)@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.universidadur.edu.uy