Venancio Flores
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.
Venancio Flores | |
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Flores, c. 1865 | |
| President of Uruguay | |
| In office 20 February 1865 – 15 February 1868 | |
| Preceded by | Tomás Villalba |
| Succeeded by | Pedro Varela |
| In office 12 March 1854 – 10 September 1855 | |
| Preceded by | 1853 Government Triumvirate |
| Succeeded by | Manuel Basilio Bustamante |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 May 1808 Trinidad, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata |
| Died | 19 February 1868 (aged 59) Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Political party | Colorado Party |
| Profession | Military officer; politician |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Uruguay |
| Branch/service | Uruguayan Army |
| Battles/wars | Uruguayan War Paraguayan War |
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