Blas Oliveras
Puerto Rican mayor
About Blas Oliveras
Lived 1885 – 1950 (aged 64–65).
Blas Oliveras Mercado (c. 1880 – c. 1950) was a Puerto Rican politician and Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico, from 1933 to 1937.
Honors Oliveras Mercado is honored at Ponce's Park of Illustrious Ponce Citizens. Only six others, of over 100 former Ponce mayors, are honored there. In 1950, a bridge in Ponce was named after Blas Silva.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Blas Oliveras?
Puerto Rican mayor
When was Blas Oliveras born?
Blas Oliveras was born in 1885.
When did Blas Oliveras die?
Blas Oliveras died in 1950.
What nationality was Blas Oliveras?
Blas Oliveras's recorded nationality: Puerto Rican people.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Blas Oliveras. https://biography.guide/blas-oliveras/
MLA: "Blas Oliveras." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/blas-oliveras/.
Chicago: "Blas Oliveras." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/blas-oliveras/.
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