Jump to content

Anselmo Alliegro y Milá

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 70.119.85.1 (talk) at 21:05, 17 October 2010. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Anselmo Alliegro
President of Cuba
Interim
In office
January 1, 1959 – January 2, 1959
Preceded byFulgencio Batista
Succeeded byCarlos Modesto Piedra
Prime Minister of Cuba
In office
1944–1944
Preceded byRamón Zaydín
Succeeded byFélix Lancís Sánchez
Personal details
Born(1899-12-08)December 8, 1899
Yaguajay, Cuba
DiedNovember 22, 1961(1961-11-22) (aged 61)
Miami, Florida, United States
SpouseAna Durán
ChildrenAnselmo Alliegro Jr.
Rosa Maria Alliegro
Alfredo G. Duran
ProfessionLawyer

Anselmo Alliegro y Milá (December 8, 1899 – November 22, 1961) was a Cuban politician who served as the Acting President of Cuba for one day (January 1 - January 2, 1959) after the departure of General Fulgencio Batista from the country.

He previously held the position of President of the Cuban Senate in 1954 and 1959. He also served as Prime Minister of Cuba in 1944. He was also Mayor of the town of Baracoa, Representative in the Cuban Congress of 1925, 1940, 1945; Minister of Commerce 1942, Minister of Education, and Minister of Housing.

Alliegro was the son of an Italian, Miguel Alliegro Esculpino and a Catalana, Donatila Milá. He was married to Ana Durán with whom he had one child, Anselmo Alliegro Jr., He also had a daughter Rosa Maria, "Polita", from his previous marriage. And he adopted Ana Duran's son Alfredo G. Duran a product of his wife's first marriage.

References

  • Otero, Juan Joaquin (1954). Libro De Cuba, Una Enciclopedia Ilustrada Que Abarca Las Artes, Las Letras, Las Ciencias, La Economia, La Politica, La Historia, La Docencia, Y ElProgreso General De La Nacion Cubana - Edicion Conmemorative del Cincuentenario de la Republica de Cuba, 1902-1952. (Spanish)
  • Jimenez, Guillermo (2006). Los Propietarios De Cuba 1958. Editorial de Ciencias Sociales, Havana, Cuba. ISBN 9590608302. (Spanish)
Political offices
Preceded by President of Cuba
1959
Succeeded by
Preceded by Prime Minister of Cuba
1944
Succeeded by