| LC control no. | n 81096358 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Roca, Julio Argentino, 1843-1914 |
| Variant(s) | Roca, Julio Argentino, Pres. Argentine Republic, 1843-1914 Roca Paz, Alejo Julio Argentino, 1843-1914 Paz, Alejo Julio Argentino Roca, 1843-1914 Roca, Alejo Julio Argentino, 1843-1914 |
| See also | Argentina. President (1880-1886 : Roca) Argentina. President (1898-1904 : Roca) |
| Birth date | 1843-07-17 |
| Death date | 1914-10-19 |
| Place of birth | Tucumán (Argentina) |
| Place of death | Buenos Aires (Argentina) |
| Affiliation | Colegio Nacional de Concepción del Uruguay Argentina. Ejército Argentina. Presidencia de la Nación Argentina. Ministerio de Guerra |
| Profession or occupation | President General |
| Found in | Encyclopedia.com, March 18, 2021: (Julio Argentino Roca; born 1843; died October 20, 1914); president of Argentina (1880-1886, 1898-1904); clever politician who dominated Argentina from 1880 to 1904, represents the predominance of rural landowners; He presided over a period of political order as well as spectacular economic growth until overtaken by reformist opponents; army officer from Tucumán who viewed the army as an agent of national unification; at the age of sixteen, he completed his formal education at the Colegio Nacional de Concepción del Uruguay; participated in the battle of Cepeda as a lieutenant in José de Urquiza's army; became popular after successfully completing his military campaigns along the pampas; won the support of cattlemen, politicians, and farmers in the interior because he protected and enriched them; through his military career, Roca broadened his understanding of Argentina and of the provincial upper class; spent many of his later years in Europe and died in Buenos Aires; source: Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture) <https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/roca-julio-argentino-1843-1914> Dictionary of Falklands Biography website, March 18, 2021: (Julio Argentino Roca; president of Argentina; born 1843 in Tucuman; fourth son of Don José Segundo Roca and Agustina Paz; commanded government forces in the so-called Campaña del Desierto, or Desert Campaign of 1877 to 1884; first term as president began in 1880; second term was 1898-1904; died October 19, 1914) <https://www.falklandsbiographies.org/biographies/395> Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires website, March 18, 2021: (Julio Argentino Roca (1843-1914) was president of Argentina in two periods: from 1880 to 1886 and from 1898 to 1904; Ministerio de Guerra during the presidency of Nicolás Avellaneda, during which time he led the "Conquest of the Desert" in Patagonia) <https://turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar/en/atractivo/monument-julio-argentino-roca> Los días de Julio Argentino Roca, 2016: volume 1, title page (Julio Argentino Roca) page 37, etc. (born July 17, 1843 in Tucumán; president of Argentina (1880-1886; 1898-1904); died in 1914) Casa Rosado (Argentina's official presidential residence) website, March 18, 2021: (Alejo Julio Argentino Roca; born July 17, 1843 in Tucumán; died October 19, 1914 in Buenos Aires; married to Clara Funes; president of Argentina (October 12, 1880-October 12, 1886; October 12, 1898-October 12, 1904); affiliated with the Partido Autonomista Nacional) <https://www.casarosada.gob.ar/galeria-de-presidentes/459-julio-argentino-roca-ii-1898-1904?template=blank> <https://www.casarosada.gob.ar/nuestro-pais/presidentes/47118-julio-argentino-roca-i-1880-1886> El Litoral (news) (Argentina) website, March 18, 2021: posted February 2, 2015 (Alejo Julio Argentino Roca Paz; Julio Argentino Roca; president of Argentina (1880-1886 and 1898-1904); known as Zorro) <https://www.ellitoral.com/index.php/diarios/2015/02/02/opinion/OPIN-03.html> Index on Censorship, volume 47, issue 1, April 2020: pages 50-52 (Alejo Julio Argentino Roca Paz; General Julio Argentino Roca; fought in the Conquest of the Desert; president of Argentina for two terms) <https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0306422018770116> |
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