Julián de Leyva (1749–1818) was an
Argentine
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politician. He studied at the Royal College of San Carlos and the Royal University of San Felipe in
Santiago, Chile
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.
He held several public offices in the Real Audiencia of Buenos Aires, in the council of that city and in Lujan. He became interested in the conservation and history of Argentina primitive literature, and formed a great library for this purpose.
1749 births
1818 deaths
Argentine politicians
May Revolution
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