Domingo Francisco Sánchez
Domingo Francisco Sánchez (20 March 1795, in Asunción – 1 March 1870, Cerro Corá) was a Paraguayan politician who served as the Vice President of Paraguay during the administration of Francisco Solano López from 1862 to 1870.[1] Sánchez was one of the few officials who worked in the administrations of Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, Carlos Antonio López and Francisco Solano López.
On 1 March 1870, he died in combat with Brazilian soldiers at the Battle of Cerro Corá, the last battle of the Paraguayan War, alongside López and Secretary of State Luis Caminos.
References
- "Vicepresidencia de la Republica". June 29, 2012. Archived from the original on June 29, 2012.
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Preceded by Francisco Solano López |
Vice President of Paraguay 1862–1870 |
Succeeded by Cayo Miltos |
Preceded by Nicolás Vázquez |
Minister of Foreign Affairs 1862 |
Succeeded by José Berges |
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