Enrique S. Quintana
Argentinian lawyer, journalist, politician and diplomat
About Enrique S. Quintana
Lived 1851 – 1896 (aged 45). Enrique S. Quintana was an Argentine lawyer, journalist, politician and diplomat.
Enrique Santos Quintana (1851-1896) was an Argentine jurist and politician, who served as Minister of Justice and Public Instruction of the Argentine Republic.
Biography He was born in Buenos Aires, the son of Pociano Quintana and María Rito Berro, belonging to a distinguished Creole family. He was married to Clementina Mendez, daughter of Mariano Méndez and Marta Palau.
He did his elementary studies in the National College, and he received a Law Degree in the University of Buenos Aires. He held various political positions, including deputy and senator. In 1893, he held for a brief period the leadership of the Ministry of Public Instruction of the Argentine Nation.
His family was related to Manuel Quintana, a third or fourth cousin of Enrique Santos Quintana.
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Who was Enrique S. Quintana?
Argentinian lawyer, journalist, politician and diplomat (1851-1896)
When was Enrique S. Quintana born?
Enrique S. Quintana was born on 27 March 1851 in Buenos Aires.
When did Enrique S. Quintana die?
Enrique S. Quintana died on 11 May 1896 in Buenos Aires.
What was Enrique S. Quintana's occupation?
Enrique S. Quintana was a lawyer, journalist, politician and diplomat.
What nationality was Enrique S. Quintana?
Enrique S. Quintana was Argentine.
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