Fernando Linera

Fernando López Linera
Personal details
Born 1770s
Buenos Aires Province, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata
Died 1830s
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nationality Argentine
Occupation Government
Profession Merchant
Religion Catholicism

Fernando López Linera (c.1770-?) was an Argentine merchant and politician.[1] He served in the Consulate of Buenos Aires during the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata.[2]

Biography

Fernando Linera was born in San Isidro, Buenos Aires, son of Antonio López Linera and Juana María Vázquez. In 1799, he was married in The Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral with María Antonia Canaveris, belonging to the Order of Saint Dominic, daughter of Juan de Canaveris and Catalina Esparza.[3]

In the late 18th century, Linera was devoted to trade, in 1797 had sent from Gualeguaychú, Entre Ríos, 486 leathers, to be sold in Buenos Aires.[4]

During the British invasions of the River Plate, Linera participates in the defense and reconquest of the city, serving as Decurion in the 7- Compañía de Asturianos.[5]

In 1817, Fernado López Linera was elected alcalde of cuartel no.6, a position he resigned due to illness.[6]

References

  1. Almanack mercantil, o guia de commerciantes para el año 1799 et 1800, España
  2. Consulado de Buenos Aires, Volumen 2, Río de la Plata (Viceroyalty) Consulado, Héctor C. Quesada
  3. Aportes biogenealógicos para un padrón de habitantes del Río de la Plata, Volumen 4, Fernández Burzaco
  4. Anuario IEHS., Volumen 21, Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires
  5. Todo es historia, Números 450-461, Todo es Historia, 2005
  6. Acuerdos del extinguido Cabildo de Buenos Aires, publicados bajo la dirección del director del Archivo general de la nación ... Serie I-IV; 1589-1821, José Juan Biedma
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