Sebastián Ágreda
Sebastián Ágreda (* 1795 in Potosí ; † December 18, 1875 in La Paz ) was a Bolivian general and politician and president of his country.
Ágreda initially made a career in the military . After heading the Chuquisaca Military Academy , President Andrés de Santa Cruz appointed him Commander-in-Chief of the Army. Due to his successful work in the fight against Argentina during the Batalla de Montenegro (1838), he was celebrated as a national hero in Bolivia. Sebastián Ágreda held various political offices throughout his life and was President of Bolivia for just under a month from June 10 to July 9, 1841.
predecessor | Office | successor |
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José Miguel de Velasco Franco |
President of Bolivia 1841 - 1841 |
Mariano Enrique Calvo |
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SURNAME | Ágreda, Sebastián |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bolivian President and General |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1795 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Potosí |
DATE OF DEATH | December 18, 1875 |
Place of death | La Paz |