José de la Riva-Agüero y Looz-Corswarem
José Carlos Fulgencio Pedro Regalado de la Riva-Agüero y Looz Corswarem (Brussels, Belgium, 25 May 1827 – Lima, Peru, 16 August 1881) was a Peruvian politician and diplomat.
José de la Riva-Agüero y Looz Corswarem | |
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| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 7 August 1874 – 3 February 1875 | |
| President | Mariano Herencia Zevallos |
| Preceded by | Juan Antonio Ribeyro |
| Succeeded by | José Antonio García y García |
| Finance Minister of Peru | |
| In office 27 July 1872 – 2 August 1872 | |
| President | Mariano Herencia Zevallos |
| Preceded by | Felipe Masías |
| Succeeded by | José María de la Jara |
| Deputy of the Republic of Peru | |
| In office 1858–1861 | |
| Constituency | Huarochirí District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 May 1827 Brussels, Belgium |
| Died | 16 August 1881 (aged 54) Lima, Peru |
| Political party | Civilista Party |
| Spouse(s) | Mercedes Riglos y Díaz de Rávago |
| Children | Jose Carlos de la Riva-Agüero Enrique de la Riva-Agüero Luis de la Riva-Agüero |
| Profession | diplomat |
He was the son of José de la Riva Agüero, Marquess of Montealegre de Aulestia, first President of Peru, and the Belgian princess Caroline-Arnoldine de Looz-Corswarem.
He studied at the Université de Louvain. In 1858, Riva-Agüero was elected Alternate Deputy of the Congress for Huarochirí and Deputy of the Constituent Congress two years after.
Member of the Civilista Party, was Minister of Finance in 1872,[1] Minister of Foreign Affairs and member of the Senate of Peru.
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| Preceded by José Eusebio Sánchez Pedraza |
Prime Minister of Peru 1874-1875 |
Succeeded by Nicolás Freire de Neira |
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