Miguel Oquelí Bustillo

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Miguel Ángel Oquelí Bustillo (born February 25, 1856 - April 18, 1938 ) was a Honduran politician. He was from March 23, 1907 to April 18, 1907 chairman of the government junta of the country.

Life

Oquelí Bustillo was one of the founding members of the Partido Liberal de Honduras (PLH). He belonged to the PLH exiled to Nicaragua , against which Domingo Vásquez went to war in 1894 and lost his power.

junta

After the defeat of Manuel Bonilla at the Battle of Nacaome , a junta ruled by Máximo B. Rosales and Juan Ignacio Castro, who was chaired by Miguel Oquelí Bustillo. Manuel Bonilla had surrendered to Terencio Sierra and went with him on the armored cruiser USS Chicago (1885) , where negotiations about the presidency in Honduras were taking place. A US negotiator reached agreement with foreign ministers from Nicaragua and El Salvador on Terencio Sierra as president for Honduras. Dávila mobilized troops under the command of Tiburcio Carías Andino and José María Valladares against the forces of Terencio Sierra, the forces of Sierra were defeated and Davila became president.

In 1908, Miguel Oquelí Bustillo was the special envoy of the government of Honduras in El Salvador and Guatemala and sought political asylum from the threats from Manuel José Estrada Cabrera at the Mexican embassy in Guatemala .

Oquelí Bustillo was in 1923 in the Council of the Partido Liberal de Honduras .

Individual evidence

  1. en: Liberal Party of Honduras
  2. Robert L. Scheina Latin America's Wars: The Age of the Caudillo, 1791-1899 Brassey's, 2003 S. 258
  3. La Tribuna June 1, 2008 José Manuel Gutiérrez Zamora, Cónsul General de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos en Honduras 1900-1912  ( 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.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.latribuna.hn  
predecessor Office successor
Manuel Bonilla President of Honduras
March 23, 1907 to April 18, 1907
Miguel R. Dávila