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Antonio E. Molina
Antonio E. Molina (c. 1820 – 21 August 1899) was one of five interim mayors of Ponce, Puerto Rico, during the six-month period of 14 February 1854 to 24 July 1854. Introduction to politics In 1853, prior to becoming mayor, Molina (together with Esteban Vidal, Bienaventura Font, Salvador Coronas and Pedro Alfonso) had been members of the Ponce Municipal Assembly. At that time a member of the municipal assembly was called ''regidor''. The other four interim mayors during that six-month period were Julio Duboc, Escolástico Fuentes, Pablo Manfredi, and José Benito Paz Falcón. Mayoral term In 1854, an anonymous humorous and satirical brochure titled ''Ensaladillas'' appeared in Ponce which was not well received. On 31 December 1854, the mayor of Ponce published an edict in the local newspaper that anyone caught reading or copying the brochure would be fined 4 ''pesos''. Death Molina died in Ponce on 21 August 1899 and was interred at Cementerio Civil de Ponce.Cementerio Civi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Benito Paz Falcón
José Benito Paz Falcón (c. 1800 – c. 1860) was one of five interim mayors of Ponce, Puerto Rico, during the period of 14 February 1854 to 24 July 1854. The other four interim mayors during that six-month period were Julio Duboc, Escolástico Fuentes, Pablo Manfredi, and Antonio E. Molina. Introduction to politics In 1820, Paz Falcón had been part of the Ponce ayuntamiento under mayor Ortiz de la Renta where he performed as one of two ''Sindico procurador,'' some 34 years before he became mayor himself. In 1822, he was elected to serve as ''Diputado provincial'' (provincial representative).Eduardo Neumann Gandia. ''Verdadera y Auténtica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce.'' San Juan: Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña. 1913. p. 261. See also * List of Puerto Ricans * List of mayors of Ponce, Puerto Rico This is a list of mayors of Ponce, Puerto Rico's southern economic center, the island's second largest and second most important city. From 1692 to 1840, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Félix O'Neill (mayor)
Félix O'Neill (c. 1800 – c. 1870) was Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico, from 24 July 1854 to August 1856. He was a Spanish military officer with the rank of Coronel. Mayoral term He is well remembered for producing, on 20 August 1856, his 20-point edict titled "Disposiciones Acordadas Por la Municipalidad de Esta Villa, que deben observarse en caso de ser invadida esta Poblacion por la epidemia del Colera-morbo" (Dispositions Agreed Upon by the Municipal Government of this Village, to be observed in the event our People are invaded by the Cholera Morbus epidemic). The gastroenteritis cholera had just invaded the town earlier that month.Socorro Girón. Ponce, el teatro La Perla y la Campana de la Almudaina. page 72. See also * List of Puerto Ricans * List of mayors of Ponce, Puerto Rico This is a list of mayors of Ponce, Puerto Rico's southern economic center, the island's second largest and second most important city. From 1692 to 1840, the office of mayor in Ponce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Ponce (, , , ) is both a city and a municipality on the southern coast of Puerto Rico. The city is the seat of the municipal government. Ponce, Puerto Rico's most populated city outside the San Juan metropolitan area, was founded on 12 August 1692Some publications/reporters have erroneously stated Ponce's date of founding as 12 December 1692 (see, for example, Jose Fernandez-Colon, The Associated Press, at "Noticias Online" on 24 January 2009, a''Noticias Puerto Rico.''Accessed 23 March 2019.) Another incorrect date sometimes found is 12 September 1692 (See, for example, Jorge L. Perez (El Nuevo Dia) and Jorge Figueroa (Ponce Municipal Historian), a''Historic Buildings and Structures in Ponce, Puerto Rico.'' at the text accompanying Drawing #20, titled "Tumba de los Bomberos". Puerto Rico Historic Buildings Drawings Society. 2019. Accessed 4 February 2019. See als''Mapa de Municipios y Barrios: Ponce, Memoria Numero 27.'' Gobierno del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico. Junta d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julio Duboc
Julio Duboc (c. 1800 – c. 1860) was one of five interim mayors of Ponce, Puerto Rico, during the period of 14 February 1854 to 24 July 1854. The other four interim mayors during that six-month period were Escolástico Fuentes, Pablo Manfredi, José Benito Paz Falcón, and Antonio E. Molina. Introduction to politics Duboc had performed as Deputy Mayor ("Segundo Alcalde") under mayor José de Jesús Fernández in the 1846. The position was the result of the new ''Decreto Orgánico de 1846'' (1846 Organic Decree), a new Law for Municipalities that allowed for increased centralization of public administration and greater political control over municipalities.Emilio J. Pasarell. ''Esculcando el Siglo XIX en Puerto Rico.'' Barcelona: M. Pareja. 1967. p.22. Despite this lack of full political control at the municipal level, the former job allowed Duboc to gain administrative experience for his work as mayor. See also * List of Puerto Ricans * List of mayors of Ponce, Puerto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Escolástico Fuentes
Escolástico Fuentes (c. 1800 – c. 1860) was one of five interim mayors of Ponce, Puerto Rico, during the period of 14 February 1854 to 24 July 1854. The other four interim mayors during that six-month period were Julio Duboc, Pablo Manfredi, José Benito Paz Falcón, and Antonio E. Molina.Socorro Girón. ''Ponce, el Teatro La Perla y La Campana de la Almudaina.'' Gobierno Municipal de Ponce. Ponce, Puerto Rico. 1992. page 52. See also * List of Puerto Ricans * List of mayors of Ponce, Puerto Rico This is a list of mayors of Ponce, Puerto Rico's southern economic center, the island's second largest and second most important city. From 1692 to 1840, the office of mayor in Ponce was filled either by local hacendados or by military office ... References Mayors of Ponce, Puerto Rico 1800s births 1860s deaths Year of birth uncertain Year of death uncertain 19th-century Puerto Rican politicians {{PuertoRico-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pablo Manfredi
Pablo Manfredi (c. 1800 – c. 1860) was one of five interim mayors of Ponce, Puerto Rico, during the period of 14 February 1854 to 24 July 1854. The other four interim mayors during that six-month period were Julio Duboc, Escolástico Fuentes, José Benito Paz Falcón, and Antonio E. Molina. Introduction to politics Manfredi had performed as "4th mayor" under mayor José de Jesús Fernández in the 1846. The position was the result of the new ''Decreto Orgánico de 1846'' (1846 Organic Decree), a new Law for Municipalities that allowed for increased centralization of public administration and greater political control over municipalities.Emilio J. Pasarell. ''Esculcando el Siglo XIX en Puerto Rico.'' Barcelona: M. Pareja. 1967. p.22. Despite this lack of full political control at the municipal level, the former job allowed Manfredi to gain administrative experience for his work as mayor. See also * List of Puerto Ricans * List of mayors of Ponce, Puerto Rico This ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cementerio Civil De Ponce
Cementerio Civil de Ponce (Ponce Civil Cemetery), a.k.a., Cementerio Municipal de Ponce, is a historic burial ground in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It was founded in 1901. It was designed by Manuel V. Domenech. Some of the people buried at Cementerio Civil include Ruth Fernández, Isabel la Negra and Héctor Lavoe. It is believed to be the largest cemetery in Puerto Rico. The cemetery is also home to the Monumento a los heroes de El Polvorín (Monument to the ''El Polvorin'' Heroes). It is located in Barrio Portugues Urbano at N 18.01327 W 66.63286 (18° 0' 47.7714" N, 66° 37' 58.2954" W). Notable interments * Ruth Fernández, singer and politician * Isabel la Negra, brothel owner, philanthropist * Héctor Lavoe, salsa and bolero singer * Rafael Rivera Esbrí, politician * Herminia Tormes García, first female Puerto Rican judge of Puerto Rico. * Orlando McFarlane, MLB player for the Pittsburgh Pirates * Antonio Correa Cotto,Cementerio Civil de Ponce. 3 January 2019. outlaw See ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tumba Del Alcalde Antonio E
Tumba may refer to: Places * Tumba, Sweden, a town in Botkyrka, Sweden * Tumba, Rwanda, a town in Rulindo District, Rwanda * Tumba (Skopje), an ancient Neolithic settlement in North Macedonia * Tumba (Vranje), a village in the Vranje municipality of southern Serbia * Tumba Peak (Šar), a mountain peak in south-east Kosovo * Tumba Peak (Belasica), a mountain peak where the borders of Bulgaria, Greece and the Republic of Macedonia meet * , a mountain peak in western Bulgaria * Lake Tumba, a lake in the Democratic Republic of the Congo * Bara Tumba, an ancient living area from Neolithic times in the Republic of Macedonia * Veluška Tumba, an ancient living area from Neolithic times in the Republic of Macedonia * La Tumba (Caracas), an underground detention facility in Caracas, Venezuela * Tumba Church, a church building in Tumba, Botkyrka, Sweden * Tumba Ice Cap, covering the western half of Chavdar Peninsula Music * Tumba (music), a native musical form that is played in Aruba an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
