Cabinet of Jorge Córdova Córdova Cabinet | |
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23rd Cabinet of the Bolivian Republic | |
1855–1857 | |
Date formed | 17 August 1855 |
Date dissolved | 9 September 1857 (2 years, 3 weeks and 2 days) |
People and organisations | |
President | Jorge Córdova |
No. of ministers | 4 |
History | |
Election(s) | 1855 general election |
Predecessor | Cabinet of Manuel Isidoro Belzu |
Successor | Cabinet of José María Linares |
Bolivia portal |
The Córdova Cabinet constituted the 23rd cabinet of the Bolivian Republic. It was formed on 17 August 1855, 2 days after Jorge Córdova was sworn-in as the 12th president of Bolivia following the 1855 general election, succeeding the Belzu Cabinet. It was dissolved on 9 September 1857 upon Córdova's overthrow in a coup d'état and was succeeded by the Cabinet of José María Linares. [1]
Portfolio | Minister | Party | Prof. | Took office | Left office | Term | Ref. | |
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President | Jorge Córdova | Mil. | Mil. | 15 August 1855 | 9 September 1857 | 756 | [2] | |
Minister General [a] | Juan de la Cruz Benavente | Ind. | Law. | 15 August 1855 | 17 August 1855 | 2 | [3] | |
Minister of the Interior and Worship |
Basilio Cuéllar | Ind. | Law. | 17 August 1855 | 9 September 1857 | 754 | [4] | |
Minister of War | José María Pérez de Urdininea | Mil. | Mil. | 15 August 1855 | 9 September 1857 | 756 | [3] [b] | |
Minister of Finance and Material Police |
Miguel María de Aguirre | Ind. | Eco. | 17 August 1855 | 9 September 1857 | 754 | [4] | |
Minister of Public Instruction and Foreign Affairs |
Juan de la Cruz Benavente | Ind. | Law. | 8 November 1854 | 9 September 1857 | 1,036 | [4] [5] [c] |
Upon his assumption to office, Córdova charged all ministerial portfolios to Juan de la Cruz Benavente as minister general pending the formation of a proper ministerial cabinet. [3] De la Cruz had already been serving as minister of public instruction and foreign affairs in the cabinet of Manuel Isidoro Belzu since 8 November 1854. [6] A full council of ministers was appointed on 17 August 1855, two days later, composed of four ministers. In this cabinet, a new department, material police, was established as part of the Ministry of Finance. [4]
One ex-president, José María Pérez de Urdininea (1828) was a member of this cabinet.
N° | Formed | Days | Decree |
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I | 17 August 1855 | 754 | Supreme Decree 17-08-1855 |
Portfolio | Part of | Transferred to | Date | Decree |
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Police | None | Ministry of Finance | 17 August 1855 | Supreme Decree 17-08-1855 |
Cabinet of Jorge Córdova Córdova Cabinet | |
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23rd Cabinet of the Bolivian Republic | |
1855–1857 | |
Date formed | 17 August 1855 |
Date dissolved | 9 September 1857 (2 years, 3 weeks and 2 days) |
People and organisations | |
President | Jorge Córdova |
No. of ministers | 4 |
History | |
Election(s) | 1855 general election |
Predecessor | Cabinet of Manuel Isidoro Belzu |
Successor | Cabinet of José María Linares |
Bolivia portal |
The Córdova Cabinet constituted the 23rd cabinet of the Bolivian Republic. It was formed on 17 August 1855, 2 days after Jorge Córdova was sworn-in as the 12th president of Bolivia following the 1855 general election, succeeding the Belzu Cabinet. It was dissolved on 9 September 1857 upon Córdova's overthrow in a coup d'état and was succeeded by the Cabinet of José María Linares. [1]
Portfolio | Minister | Party | Prof. | Took office | Left office | Term | Ref. | |
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President | Jorge Córdova | Mil. | Mil. | 15 August 1855 | 9 September 1857 | 756 | [2] | |
Minister General [a] | Juan de la Cruz Benavente | Ind. | Law. | 15 August 1855 | 17 August 1855 | 2 | [3] | |
Minister of the Interior and Worship |
Basilio Cuéllar | Ind. | Law. | 17 August 1855 | 9 September 1857 | 754 | [4] | |
Minister of War | José María Pérez de Urdininea | Mil. | Mil. | 15 August 1855 | 9 September 1857 | 756 | [3] [b] | |
Minister of Finance and Material Police |
Miguel María de Aguirre | Ind. | Eco. | 17 August 1855 | 9 September 1857 | 754 | [4] | |
Minister of Public Instruction and Foreign Affairs |
Juan de la Cruz Benavente | Ind. | Law. | 8 November 1854 | 9 September 1857 | 1,036 | [4] [5] [c] |
Upon his assumption to office, Córdova charged all ministerial portfolios to Juan de la Cruz Benavente as minister general pending the formation of a proper ministerial cabinet. [3] De la Cruz had already been serving as minister of public instruction and foreign affairs in the cabinet of Manuel Isidoro Belzu since 8 November 1854. [6] A full council of ministers was appointed on 17 August 1855, two days later, composed of four ministers. In this cabinet, a new department, material police, was established as part of the Ministry of Finance. [4]
One ex-president, José María Pérez de Urdininea (1828) was a member of this cabinet.
N° | Formed | Days | Decree |
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I | 17 August 1855 | 754 | Supreme Decree 17-08-1855 |
Portfolio | Part of | Transferred to | Date | Decree |
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Police | None | Ministry of Finance | 17 August 1855 | Supreme Decree 17-08-1855 |