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Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Félix O'Neill (c. 1800 – c. 1870) was Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico, from 24 July 1854 to August 1856.[1][2] He was a Spanish military officer with the rank of Coronel.[3]
Coronel Félix O'Neill | |
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60th Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico | |
In office 24 July 1854 – August 1856 | |
Preceded by | Antonio E. Molina |
Succeeded by | Pedro Juan Capó |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1800 |
Died | c. 1870 |
Profession | Military |
He is well remembered for producing, on 20 August 1856, his 20-point edict titled "Disposiciones Acordadas Por la Municipalidad de Esta Villa, que deben observarse en caso de ser invadida esta Poblacion por la epidemia del Colera-morbo" (Dispositions Agreed Upon by the Municipal Government of this Village, to be observed in the event our People are invaded by the Cholera Morbus epidemic).[4] The gastroenteritis cholera had just invaded the town earlier that month.[5]
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