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Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico

Francisco Romero
44th Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico
In office
1 July 1847 – 31 August 1847
Preceded byDavid Laporte
Succeeded byJuan Lacot
66th Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico
In office
1 September 1866 – 31 October 1866 (?)
Preceded byFrancisco Carreras
Succeeded byCarlos Cabrera y Martínez
Personal details
Bornca. 1790
Diedca. 1870
ProfessionLandowner

Francisco Romero (ca. 1790 – ca. 1870) was an interim Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico, in 1847 and again in 1866.

Background

Francisco Romero came to Puerto Rico from Venezuela around 1821 and settled in Ponce, where he was a landowner. In 1836, Romero had been one of a team of three assistants to Barrio Playa mayor, Sargent Rafael Muñoz, before becoming mayor of Ponce some 10 years later.

First mayoral term (1847)

Romero was mayor of Ponce starting on 1 July 1847, and ended his mayoral term around 31 August 1847 when Juan Lacot took over.

Second mayoral term (1866)

Romero was interim corregidor mayor of Ponce starting on 1 September 1866 and ending sometime around 31 October 1866 when another interim corregidor mayor, Carlos Cabrera y Martínez, took over.

References

  1. Eduardo Neumann Gandía. "Verdadera y Auténtica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. 1913. p.276.
  2. Eduardo Neumann Gandía. "Verdadera y Auténtica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. 1913. p.276.
  3. Eduardo Neumann Gandía. "Verdadera y Auténtica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. 1913. p.276.
  4. Eduardo Neumann Gandía. "Verdadera y Auténtica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. 1913. p.278.
  5. Socorro Girón. Ponce, el teatro La Perla y La Campana de la Almudaina. Gobierno Municipal de Ponce. 1992. Page 44.
  6. Municipalities: Ponce: Mayors. Archived 9 February 2019 at the Wayback Machine Encyclopedia Puerto Rico. Accessed 20 May 2018.
  7. Eduardo Neumann Gandía. Verdadera y Auténtica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. 1913. San Juan, Puerto Rico: Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña. p. 13.
  8. Socorro Girón. Ponce, el teatro La Perla y La Campana de la Almudaina. Gobierno Municipal de Ponce. 1992. Page 44.
  9. Eli D. Oquendo Rodriguez. A Orillas del Mar Caribe: Boceto histórico de la Playa de Ponce, desde sus primeros habitantes hasta principios del siglo XX.Lajas, Puerto Rico: Centro de Estudios e Investigaciones del Sur Oeste (CEISCO). 2017. p.70. ISBN 978-1547284931
  10. Eduardo Neumann Gandía. "Verdadera y Auténtica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. 1913. p.276.
  11. Eduardo Neumann Gandía. "Verdadera y Auténtica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. 1913. p.276.
  12. Eduardo Neumann Gandía. "Verdadera y Auténtica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. 1913. p.276.
  13. Eduardo Neumann Gandía. "Verdadera y Auténtica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. 1913. p.276.

Notes

  1. At that time, barrios had "mayors"; they were, however, not vested with legal authority and only had limited administrative authority.

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Preceded byDavid Laporte Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico
1 July 1847 - 31 August 1847
Succeeded byJuan Lacot
Preceded byFrancisco Carreras Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico
1 September 1866 - 31 October 1866?
Succeeded byCarlos Cabrera y Martínez
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