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José Ruperto Monagas

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José Ruperto Monagas
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José Ruperto Monagas Oriach (1831 – 12 June 1880) was a Venezuelan politician, son of José Tadeo Monagas and Luisa Oriach. He was the president of Venezuela between 1869–1870.

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As a representative of the city of Maturín, he made the Constitution of April of that year. In March of the following year, he was appointed commander of Barcelona, a position from which he was a supporter of President Julián Castro, despite which General Justo Briceño, a representative of the Government, imprisoned him in the castle of Puerto Cabello distrusting his loyalty. towards the regime.

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Biography

Born in Aragua de Barcelona in 1831 and died in the same town on June 12, 1880.

Personal life

José Ruperto Monagas was married to Esperanza Hernández,[citation needed] who served as First Lady of Venezuela from 1869–1870.[citation needed]

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