Juan Manuel Canaveris
| Juan Manuel Canaveris Denis | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born |
May 10, 1804 Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of the Rio de la Plata |
| Died |
May 2, 1868 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Nationality |
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| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Legal |
| Religion | Catholicism |
Juan Manuel Canaveris (1804-1868) was an Argentine attorney and procurador of Buenos Aires. He collaborated in the early days of government of Juan Manuel de Rosas.[1]
Biography
Canaveris was born in Buenos Aires, he studied at the National College. In 1819 is enlisted in the Argentine Army, was retiring in 1821, as Ensign in the Húsares de Buenos Aires regiment.[2] In 1823 he was assistant in the Escuela de la Piedad (School of Piedad), one of the leading educational establishments in the city.[3] In the early 1830s, Canaveris served as procurator in the government of Rosas.[4] In 1833, he was appointed alternate member of the jury responsible to guarantee press freedom in the republic. The jury was composed of leading figures of the time as Juan Martín de Pueyrredón, Miguel de Azcuénaga, Tomás de Anchorena and his father José Canaveris.[5] Pursued by supporters of Rosas, Canaveris was forced into exile in Montevideo. In 1839 he participates in meetings organized by Juan Bautista Alberdi and Valentín Alsina where was treated the problem of the French blockade of the Río de la Plata.[6] On February 16, 1843 during the Great Siege of Montevideo, Canaveris was enlisted as soldado raso (private), a fact which caused him great pain because of his high social status.[7]
Juan Manuel Canaveris also was dedicated to trade and import, had a warehouse in the Catedral street (now San Martín), in the neighborhood of San Nicolás.[8] Canaveris had maintained business relations with the Hodgson & Robinson Co, importers from Manchester in Buenos Aires.[9] In 1826 he was interested in acquiring hectares near the Salado River, in the current town of Bragado.[10]
Family
Juan Manuel was the third son of José Canaveris and Agustina Denis, possible descendant of Anton Denis, native of Limerick.[11] He was brother of Feliciano Canaveris assassinated by order of Manuel Oribe during the Civil War.[12]
Juan Manuel Canaveris married on August 21, 1842 in The Parish Church of St. Francis of Assisi, with María del Carmen Gutiérrez, born in Montevideo.[13] Parents of Emilia, Ángel, Juana, Haydeé, Elia, Samuel and Carmen Francisca. His son Samuel Canaveris was attorney,[14] and one of the first employees of the Casa de Moneda de la República Argentina.[15] Canaveris and his wife made frequent trips to Genoa, where his son Ángel Canaveris (doctor of psychiatry) was born in 1847.[16][17]
References
- ↑ Columbus: Amerikanische Miscellen - Volumen2. Karl Nicolaus Röding.
- ↑ Tomas de razón de despachos militares, cédulas de premio, retiros, empleos civiles y eclesiásticos, donativos, etc., 1740 a 1821. Archivo General de la Nación (Argentina).
- ↑ Acuerdos del extinguido Cabildo de Buenos Aires, Volume 9; Volume 47. Buenos Aires.
- ↑ Amalia ; novela histórica americana. José Mármol. 1930.
- ↑ Registro Oficial - Volumen12. Buenos Aires (Argentina : Province). 1833.
- ↑ Escritos póstumos de Juan Bautista Alberdi: Miscelánea. Propaganda revolucionaria, 1900. Juan Bautista Alberdi.
- ↑ Los partidos de la República Oriental del Uruguay: estudio político-histórico-popular. Guillermo Melián Lafinur.
- ↑ Almanaque político y de comercio para 1826. Ediciones de la Flor.
- ↑ The British Textile Trade in South America in the Nineteenth. Llorca, Manuel.
- ↑ Contribución a la historia de Bragado. Juan R. Moya.
- ↑ Censo nacional de población y vivienda, 1980: Provincia de Tucumán. tuto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (Argentina). Comité Ejecutivo Nacional del Censo de 1980.
- ↑ Montevideo: Apuntes históricos de la defensa de la república, Volume 1. Uruguay.
- ↑ Revista del Instituto de Estudios Genealógicos del Uruguay, Issues 13-17. El Instituto, 1991.
- ↑ Fallos y disposiciones de la exma. Cámara de Apelaciones de la Capital, Volume 89. Buenos Aires (Argentina). Cámara de Apelación de la Capital,.
- ↑ Papel moneda nacional argentino y bonaerense, siglo XIX, 1813-1897. Osvaldo J. Nusdeo, Pedro D. Conno.
- ↑ Nobiliario del antiguo virreynato del Río de la Plata. Carlos Calvo.
- ↑ Presencia y acción del Partido Nacional: aurora y ocaso. Macedonio Dell' Acqua Vieytes.