Enrique Santos Quintana (1851-1896) was an Argentine jurist and politician, who served as Minister of Justice and Public Instruction of the Argentine Republic.[3]
Doctor Enrique Santos Quintana | |
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| Minister of Justice and Public Instruction of Argentina | |
| In office 1893–1893 | |
| Preceded by | Francisco Lucio García |
| Succeeded by | Eduardo Costa |
| Minister of Government of Buenos Aires Province[1] | |
| In office 1895–1896 | |
| Preceded by | ? |
| Succeeded by | ? |
| Deputy of the Argentine Republic | |
| In office 1895–1896 | |
| Senator of Buenos Aires Province | |
| In office 1891–1893 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 27, 1851 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Died | May 11, 1896 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Resting place | La Recoleta Cemetery |
| Political party | Radical Civic Union[2] |
| Spouse | Clementina Mendez |
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Biography
editHe was born in Buenos Aires, the son of Pociano Quintana and María Rito Berro, belonging to a distinguished Creole family. He was married to Clementina Mendez, daughter of Mariano Méndez and Marta Palau.[4]
He did his elementary studies in the National College, and he received a Law Degree in the University of Buenos Aires.[5] He held various political positions, including deputy and senator.[6] In 1893, he held for a brief period the leadership of the Ministry of Public Instruction of the Argentine Nation.[7]
His family was related to Manuel Quintana, a third or fourth cousin of Enrique Santos Quintana.[8]
References
edit- ^ Buenos Aires, la gran provincia: cronología de sus gobernantes desde la cesión de la ciudad de Buenos Aires para capital de la nación hasta nuestros días. 1880-1930. Tall. gráf. Ferrari hnos., 1930. 1930.
- ^ Unión Cívica, su orígen, organización y tendencias. Editores J.W. Landenberger y F.M. Conte, 1890. 1890.
- ^ La revolución de 1893 y don Julio A. Costa, gobernador de Buenos Aires. Alberto Espil. 1964.
- ^ Homenage póstumo al esclarecido ciudadano doctor Enrique S. Quintana: Tributo de su amigo y admirador Florencio Chavarría. Florencio Chavarría. 1896.
- ^ Anales de la Universidad de Buenos Aires, Volumen9. Universidad de Buenos Aires. 1894.
- ^ Registro nacional de la República Argentina, Parte1. República Argentina. 1896.
- ^ Nueva historia argentina, Volumen4. Editorial Juan Carlos Granda, 1975. 1975.
- ^ Nobiliario del antiguo virreynato del Río de la Plata ... Librería y editorial "La Facultad", Bernabé y cía., 1939. 1939.