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Fernando Arturo de Merino

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Fernando Arturo de Merino Famous memorial

Birth
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Death
20 Aug 1906 (aged 73)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Burial
Santo Domingo, Municipio de Santo Domingo De Guzmán, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic Add to Map
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Religious Politician. Born in Antonci, in the Croatian region of Istria, he was a Dominican Priest and orator of national life for higher education in Santo Domingo. In 1865, he became Propagator of the independence of the island of Santo Domingo and was appointed chairman of the House and President, serving 1880 to 1882. He became archbishop of Santo Domingo in 1885 and was the greatest figure of the Dominican clergy.
Religious Politician. Born in Antonci, in the Croatian region of Istria, he was a Dominican Priest and orator of national life for higher education in Santo Domingo. In 1865, he became Propagator of the independence of the island of Santo Domingo and was appointed chairman of the House and President, serving 1880 to 1882. He became archbishop of Santo Domingo in 1885 and was the greatest figure of the Dominican clergy.

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  • Added: Jun 2, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9636/fernando_arturo-de_merino: accessed ), memorial page for Fernando Arturo de Merino (9 Jan 1833–20 Aug 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9636, citing Catedral Primada de America, Santo Domingo, Municipio de Santo Domingo De Guzmán, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic; Maintained by Find a Grave.