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Solivares Miera is best remembered for shutting down the newspaper ''La Revista de Puerto Rico.''<ref>Socorro Giron. ''Ponce, el teatro La Perla y La Campana de la Almudaina.'' Gobierno Municipal de Ponce. 1992. page 231, and 282-283.</ref> |
Solivares Miera is best remembered for shutting down the newspaper ''La Revista de Puerto Rico.''<ref>Socorro Giron. ''Ponce, el teatro La Perla y La Campana de la Almudaina.'' Gobierno Municipal de Ponce. 1992. page 231, and 282-283.</ref> While acting as mayor of the city, on 1 September 1888, strong rains caused [[Río Portugués]] to overflow its banks. Solivares Miera also oversaw the ''"Hermanas de la Caridad"'' (Sisters of the Charity) taking charge of the administration of the municipal hospital, [[Hospital Tricoche]].<ref>Eduardo Neumann Gandia. ''Verdadera y Autentica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce.'' Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña. 1913. p. 269.</ref> |
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Revision as of 00:33, 20 March 2019
Vicente de Solivares y Miera | |
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| 91st Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico | |
| In office 4 April 1888[1] – 19 March 1889[2] | |
| Preceded by | Juan de Ponte |
| Succeeded by | Miguel Rosich y Mass |
| Personal details | |
| Born | ca. 1838 Ponce, Puerto Rico |
| Died | ca. 1908 Ponce, Puerto Rico |
| Profession | Politician |
Vicente de Solivares y Miera[a][3] (ca. 1838 – ca. 1908) was Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico, from 4 April 1888[4] to 19 March 1889.[5]
Mayoral term
Solivares Miera is best remembered for shutting down the newspaper La Revista de Puerto Rico.[6] While acting as mayor of the city, on 1 September 1888, strong rains caused Río Portugués to overflow its banks. Solivares Miera also oversaw the "Hermanas de la Caridad" (Sisters of the Charity) taking charge of the administration of the municipal hospital, Hospital Tricoche.[7]
References
- ^ Eduardo Neumann Gandia. Verdadera y Autentica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña. 1913. p. 279.
- ^ Eduardo Neumann Gandia. Verdadera y Autentica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña. 1913. p. 279.
- ^ Ponce. Archived 2012-07-07 at the Wayback Machine Encyclopedia Puerto Rico. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
- ^ Eduardo Neumann Gandia. Verdadera y Autentica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña. 1913. p. 279.
- ^ Eduardo Neumann Gandia. Verdadera y Autentica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña. 1913. p. 279.
- ^ Socorro Giron. Ponce, el teatro La Perla y La Campana de la Almudaina. Gobierno Municipal de Ponce. 1992. page 231, and 282-283.
- ^ Eduardo Neumann Gandia. Verdadera y Autentica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña. 1913. p. 269.
Notes
- ^ Eduardo Neumann Gandia ("Verdadera y Autentica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce," p. 278.) spells his name "Vicente de Soliveres y Miera".
See also
