Manuel Stirling was a Uruguayan political figure of the 19th century.

Background

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He was from Paysandú, in the north of Uruguay.

His family funeral monument, an imposing 80-ton structure, declared a national historic monument in 2004, was built in 1898.[1] His grandson, Guillermo Stirling,[2] served as interior minister in early 21st century, and was the Colorado Party (Uruguay)'s presidential candidate in 2004.

Political role

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Stirling served as a deputy of the republic.

He also served as a senator of the republic.

References

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  1. ^ "Intendencia Departamental de Paysandú – Tierra Heroica".
  2. ^ es:Guillermo Stirling

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