| 词条 | Lorenzo Batlle y Grau |
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Lorenzo Cristóbal Manuel Batlle y Grau (August 10, 1810 in Montevideo – May 8, 1887 in Montevideo) was the President of Uruguay from 1868 to 1872. Family Background and early careerHe was the son of a wealthy merchant loyal to the Spanish crown. Lorenzo Batlle's son José Batlle y Ordóñez, nephew Luis Batlle Berres and grand-nephew Jorge Batlle Ibañez would also serve as presidents of Uruguay. Lorenzo Batlle was a military officer and one of the distinguished members of the Colorado Party. He served as Minister of War three times (1847-1851, 1853-1854 and 1865-1868).[1] In March 1868 interim President Pedro Varela stepped down from the Presidency. President of UruguayHe was elected President of Uruguay, serving from 1868 to 1872.[1] His presidency failed because of a pre-existing monetary crisis. His attempts to control the country failed and, as a result, a civil war and military uprising erupted, culminating in his presidency and ushering in an era of dictatorship. DeathHe died in 1887, a poor man, but was respected as an historical figure for his attempts to help the country. See also
References1. ^1 es:Lorenzo Batlle {{s-start}}{{s-off}}{{succession box | before = Pedro Varela| title = President of Uruguay|years=1868–1872| after = Tomás Gomensoro Albín}}{{s-end}}{{Presidents of Uruguay}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Batlle y Grau, Lorenzo}}{{Uruguay-politician-stub}}{{Uruguay-mil-bio-stub}} 10 : 1810 births|1887 deaths|People from Montevideo|Presidents of Uruguay|Uruguayan people of Catalan descent|Ministers of Economics and Finance of Uruguay|Defence ministers of Uruguay|Colorado Party (Uruguay) politicians|19th-century Uruguayan people|Uruguayan military personnel |
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