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Died. 2 December 1879. (1879-12-02) (aged 70) Madrid, Spanish Empire [1] Carlos María de la Torre y Navacerrada (27 February 1809 – 2 December 1879) was a Spanish soldier and politician. He served as Governor-General of the Philippines from 1869 to 1871, and is considered one of the most beloved Spanish governor-generals assigned to the ...
Narciso José Anastasio Clavería y Zaldúa, 1st Count of Manila ( Catalan: Narcís Josep Anastasi Claveria i Zaldua; May 2, 1795 [1] – June 20, 1851) was a Spanish army officer who served as the Governor-General of the Philippines from July 16, 1844, to December 26, 1849. Clavería is widely recognized as a reformist and modernizing ...
The United States Military Government of the Philippine Islands (Spanish: Gobierno militar estadounidense de las Islas Filipinas; Tagalog: Pamahalaang Militar ng Estados Unidos sa Kapuluang Pilipinas) was a military government in the Philippines established by the United States on August 14, 1898, a day after the capture of Manila, with General Wesley Merritt acting as military governor.
Apr 9, 2024 · Governor-General of the Philippines (Q1542521) Governor-General of the Philippines. title of the government executive during the colonial period of the Philippines. Language.
Spanish-American War. Basilio Agustin y Dávila, Governor General of the Philippines. TRANSLATION OF. A. PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR GEN-. ERAL OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. (Published by the Manila daily papers, April 23,1898.) SPANIARDS: Between Spain and the United States of North America hostilities have broken out.
The representative of the ruling power carried titles such as Governor General, High Commissioner or Military Governor. This sub-project aims to organize genealogical data on individuals who have served as the Philippines' designated chief executive, before elections were institutionalized.
Madrid, Spanish Empire. Rafael Gerónimo Cayetano Izquierdo y Gutiérrez [4] (30 September 1820 [a] – 9 November 1883) [2] [1] was a Spanish military officer, politician, and statesman. He served as Governor-General of the Philippines from 4 April 1871 to 8 January 1873. He was famous for his use of "Iron Fist" type of government ...
