Bartolomé Calvo President

Bartolomé Calvo Díaz de Lamadrid (August 24, 1815 – January 2, 1889) was a Colombian lawyer, journalist, and statesman, who became President of the Granadine Confederation, in what is now Colombia, in 1861 in his role as Inspector General, because no elections were held on that year to the decide the presidency. He also served as Governor of Panama and Ambassador to Ecuador, and worked in a number of newspapers.

Personal facts

Bartolomé Calvo
Birth dateAugust 24, 1815
Birth nameBartolomé Calvo Díaz de Lamadrid
Birth place
Cartagena Colombia , Bolívar Department , United Provinces of New Granada
Nationality
Colombian people
Religion
Catholic Church
Date of deathJanuary 02, 1889
Place of death
Ecuador , Pichincha Province , Quito
Resting place
Central Cemetery of Bogotá
Education
University of Magdalena

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Politician

office
Governor of Panama
Colombia–Ecuador relationsEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Colombia to Ecuador
party
Colombian Conservative Party
president
successor

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