Ramón Báez Machado (December 24, 1858 – March 4, 1929) was a physician and politician from the

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. He served as provisional

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from 28 August until 5 December 1914. He served as the

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in 1903. He was the son of president

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. He later served as a public official under several cabinets including the government of President

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. He died in

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on March 4, 1929.

Ancestry

Báez is descended by his mother, 'Conchita' Machado from the Spanish

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and

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, and by his father, President

, from the

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and historian Antonio Sánchez Valverde. *Ramón Buenaventura Báez Méndez (1812–1884) **Teodoro Osvaldo Buenaventura Báez Machado (1857–?) *** José Ramón Báez López-Penha (1909–1995) ***Buenaventura Báez López-Penha ****Marcos Antonio Báez Cocco ****Ana Josefina Báez Cocco *****Monika De Marchena Báez ******Juan Rafael Vargas De Marchena *****Patricia De Marchena Báez *****Freddy III de Marchena Báez ******Freddy Alejandro IV de Marchena Grullón *****Jimena De Marchena Báez ****Soraya Báez Cocco *****Jesus Báez ****Alejandro Antonio Báez Cocco **Ramón Báez Machado (1858–1929) ***Buenaventura Báez Soler ****

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***** Ramón Buenaventura Báez Figueroa (b. 1956) ****** Ramón Buenaventura Báez Zeller (b. 1982) ******José Ramón Báez Alvarez (b.1999) *****José Miguel Báez Figueroa ******Raquel Cristina Báez Rauch (b. 1985) ******José Miguel Báez Rauch (b. 1988) *******Gina Sofía Báez Castro (b. 2022) *******Ana Amelia Báez Castro (b. 2023) ***Mercedes Báez Soler **** Julio Ernesto de la Rocha Báez *****Ramón de la Rocha Pimentel (b. 1951) ***** Clarissa Altagracia de la Rocha Pimentel de Torres (b. 1959)

References

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1858 births 1929 deaths People from Mayagüez, Puerto Rico Báez family White Dominicans Dominican Republic people of Spanish descent Red Party (Dominican Republic) politicians Presidents of the Dominican Republic Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies of the Dominican Republic 20th-century Dominican Republic politicians Children of presidents of the Dominican Republic {{DominicanRepublic-politician-stub