About José Segundo Roca
Lived 1800 – 1866 (aged 65). José Segundo Roca was an Argentine military officer.
José Segundo Roca (July 1, 1800 – March 8, 1866) was an Argentine colonel. He took part in the second Upper Peru campaign, and died during the War of the Triple Alliance.
He was born in Tucumán, the son of Pedro Roca, born in Tarragona, and María Antonia Tejerina, a Creole from Tucumán. He was married to Josefa Agustina Paz, daughter of Juan Bautista de Paz and María Plácida Pereyra, belonging to a distinguished family. He and his wife were the parents of numerous children, including General Julio Argentino Roca, who was twice President of Argentina.
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Who was José Segundo Roca?
Argentinian military personnel (1800-1866)
When was José Segundo Roca born?
José Segundo Roca was born on 1 July 1800 in San Miguel de Tucumán.
When did José Segundo Roca die?
José Segundo Roca died on 8 March 1866 in Ensenada.
What was José Segundo Roca's occupation?
José Segundo Roca was a military officer.
What nationality was José Segundo Roca?
José Segundo Roca was Argentine.
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