Venancio Flores

Venancio Flores
Flores, c. 1865
President of Uruguay
In office
20 February 1865 – 15 February 1868
Preceded byTomás Villalba
Succeeded byPedro Varela
In office
12 March 1854 – 10 September 1855
Preceded by1853 Government Triumvirate
Succeeded byManuel Basilio Bustamante
Personal details
Born(1808-05-18)18 May 1808
Trinidad, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata
Died19 February 1868(1868-02-19) (aged 59)
Montevideo, Uruguay
Political partyColorado Party
ProfessionMilitary officer; politician
Military service
Allegiance Uruguay
Branch/serviceUruguayan Army
Battles/warsUruguayan War
Paraguayan War

Venancio Flores Barrios (18 May 1808 – 19 February 1868) was a Uruguayan political leader and general who served as President of Uruguay from 1854 to 1855 (interim) and from 1865 to 1868.


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