Andrés F. Dasso (16 June 1893 in

Lima Lima ( ; ), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (, Spanish for "City of Biblical Magi, Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rive ...

– 1958), was a Peruvian politician. Born the fourth of 11 children to Andrea and María Josefina (Hoke) Dasso. His father, Andrea Dasso, had emigrated to Argentina in 1870 and in 1875 emigrated to Peru. In 1900 Andrea created a partnership with Luigi Sanguineti that operated as "Sanguineti & Dasso." The business was involved in the urban expansion of Lima and in the provision of electrical services to the city in the new sub-urban centers. Andrés F. Dasso was educated at the "Colegio Italiano de Lima" (Italian School of Lima) also known as "Instituto Humberto I." In 1919, he married María Luisa Valle (the daughter of Tomás and Cristina (Valle) Valle; and had 4 children: Lilly, Andrés T., Rosa, and Tomás. He became the mayor of

from 1926 to 1929. In 1930 he became a

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and later Minister of Economy and Finance in 1950. He became president of the Central Reserve Bank in 1952 and served until 1958.Historial de autoridades del Banco Central de Reserva del Perú desde 1922
''Banco Central de Reserva del Perú''

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1893 births 20th-century mayors of places in Peru Ministers of economy and finance of Peru Presidents of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru Peruvian people of Italian descent Mayors of Lima Members of the Senate of Peru 1958 deaths {{Peru-mayor-stub