Manuel Dorrego | |
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Interim Governor of Buenos Aires Province | |
In office 29 June 1820 – 20 September 1820 | |
Preceded by | Miguel Estanislao Soler |
Succeeded by | Martín Rodríguez |
Governor of Buenos Aires Province | |
In office 13 August 1827 – 1 December 1828 | |
Preceded by | Juan Gregorio de Las Heras |
Succeeded by | Juan Lavalle |
Personal details | |
Born | 11 June 1787 Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, Spanish Empire |
Died | 13 December 1828 Navarro, United Provinces of the Río de la Plata | (aged 41)
Resting place | La Recoleta Cemetery |
Nationality | Argentine |
Political party | Federal |
Alma mater | Real Universidad de San Felipe |
Profession | Military |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Provinces of the Río de la Plata |
Unit | Army of the North |
Battles/wars | Second Upper Peru campaign |
Manuel Dorrego (11 June 1787 – 13 December 1828) was an Argentine statesman and soldier. He was governor of Buenos Aires in 1820, and then again from 1827 to 1828.