Eladio Victoria y Victoria (July 30, 1864 in Baní – July 27, 1939 in

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) was a

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politician. He served as the 32nd

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from December 5, 1911, until November 30, 1912. His entire presidency coincided with the Dominican Civil War of 1911–12. He was succeeded in the presidency by his co-brother-in-law Monsignor Adolfo Alejandro Nouel. Victoria was French. He was great-granduncle of Arístides and Alexis Victoria Yeb.

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at the ''Enciclopedia Virtual Dominicana'' 1864 births 1939 deaths 20th-century Dominican Republic politicians Dominican Republic people of French descent People from Peravia Province Presidents of the Dominican Republic White Dominicans {{DominicanRepublic-politician-stub