Antonio Leocadio Guzmán | |
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Vice President of Venezuela | |
In office 1847–1851 | |
President | José Tadeo Monagas |
Preceded by | Diego Bautista Urbaneja |
Succeeded by | Joaquín Herrera |
In office 1863–1868 | |
President | Juan Crisóstomo Falcón |
Preceded by | Pedro Gual Escandón |
Succeeded by | Office disestablished Eventually Isaías Rodríguez |
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela | |
In office 31 October 1848 – 5 February 1849 | |
President | José Tadeo Monagas |
In office 6 May 1870 – 16 September 1872 | |
President | Antonio Guzmán Blanco |
Personal details | |
Born | 5 November 1801 Caracas, Captaincy General of Venezuela, Viceroyalty of New Granada |
Died | 13 November 1884 (aged 83) Caracas |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Antonio Leocadio Guzmán Águeda (Caracas, Venezuela, November 5, 1801 - November 13, 1884) was a Venezuelan politician, journalist, and military leader.[1] He was the father of Antonio Guzmán Blanco.[1] He was the founder of the Liberal Party.[1] From 1847 until 1851, he was the vice president of Venezuela, under president José Tadeo Monagas.[citation needed]
Early life and education
[edit]Antonio Leocadio Guzmán Águeda was born in Caracas[citation needed] on November 5, 1801. He was the son of Josefa Agueda Garcia and Antonio de Mata Guzmán, known as captain of the Queen battalion quartered in Caracas.[1] In 1812 Guzman was sent to Spain by his father to avoid difficulties in Venezuela, where he was educated by liberal tutors in the Iberian Peninsula.[1] He returned to Caracas in 1823.[1]
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[edit]External links
[edit]- Antonio Leocadio Guzmán at Venezuelatuya