Juan Cuestas was a Uruguayan diplomat.
Juan Cuestas's father Juan Lindolfo Cuestas served two terms as President of Uruguay at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries.
Juan Cuestas was a prominent diplomat, appointed Uruguay's first Ambassador to Mexico in 1901. [1] He was previously Minister to Washington, DC, United States.
Being from a culture where political families are common, Juan Cuestas was considered to have Presidential leadership prospects, though they never came to fruition. [2]
Juan Bautista Alberdi was an Argentine political theorist and diplomat. Although he lived most of his life in exile in Montevideo, Uruguay and in Chile, he influenced the content of the Constitution of Argentina of 1853.
Juan Zorrilla de San Martín was an Uruguayan epic poet and political figure. He is referred to as the "National Poet of Uruguay".
A self-coup, also called an autocoup or coup from the top, is a form of coup d'état in which a nation's head, having come to power through legal means, tries to stay in power through illegal means. The leader may dissolve or render powerless the national legislature and unlawfully assume extraordinary powers not granted under normal circumstances. Other measures may include annulling the nation's constitution, suspending civil courts, and having the head of government assume dictatorial powers.
Juan Lindolfo de los Reyes Cuestas was a Uruguayan politician who served as the 18th President of Uruguay from 1897 until 1899 and for a second term from 1899 to 1903.
Rios, Ríos or Riós are Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician surnames. The name has numerous origins. In Germany, Italy, France, UK, and the Americas the Ríos surname can also be found in the surname history books. The name was derived from the Spanish word "Rio," which means "river".
Julio Herrera y Obes, was a Uruguayan political figure.
Wiliam Dawson Jr. was a career United States diplomat. He was U.S. ambassador to multiple countries, including being the first ambassador to the Organization of American States.
Duncan Antonio Stewart Agell, was a Uruguayan president of Scottish Argentine origin. He served as interim President of Uruguay for a brief time in 1894.
Aparicio Saravia da Rosa was a Uruguayan politician and military leader. He was a member of the Uruguayan National Party and was a revolutionary leader against the Uruguayan government.
Juan Carlos Blanco Estradé was a Uruguayan lawyer and political figure.
Juan Carlos Blanco Fernández was a Uruguayan political figure and education advocate.
Daniel Blanco Acevedo was a Uruguayan lawyer and political figure.
Juan Carlos Blanco Acevedo was a Uruguayan politician.
Alejandro Zorrilla de San Martín (1909–1987) was a Uruguayan political figure.
Francisco Bauzá (1849–1899) was a Uruguayan political figure and historian.
Francis Vincent Ortiz Jr. was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Argentina from 1983 to 1986, United States Ambassador to Peru from 1981 to 1983, United States Ambassador to Guatemala from 1979 to 1980 and Ambassador of the United States to Barbados, and Grenada as well as Special Representative to Dominica, Saint Lucia, Antigua, St. Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla, and St. Vincent from 1977 to 1979.
Juan Carlos Pita Alvariza is a Uruguayan physician, politician and diplomat.
Francisco Carlos Bustillo Bonasso is a Uruguayan diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Relations of Uruguay from July 6, 2020 to November 1, 2023.
Events in the year 1897 in Uruguay.
Samuel Reinaldo Moncada Acosta is a Venezuelan politician and diplomat currently serving as Permanent Representative of Venezuela to the United Nations since 2017 and formerly served as Alternate Representative of Venezuela to the Organization of American States from 2017 to 2019. He was Venezuela's deputy foreign minister until June 2017, when he succeeded Delcy Rodriguez as Venezuela's Foreign Minister. On August 2, 2017, following the 2017 Venezuelan Constituent Assembly election, President Nicolás Maduro appointed former Vice President Jorge Arreaza to replace Moncada as the new Foreign Affairs Minister.