Ulpiano Colóm
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| Ulpiano Colóm | |
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| Mayor Ulpiano Colóm y Ferrer | |
| Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico | |
| In office 1898 – 1898 |
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| Preceded by | Luis Gautier |
| Succeeded by | José Lloréns Echevarría |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 April 1861 Ponce, Puerto Rico |
| Nationality | Puerto Rican |
| Profession | Politician |
Ulpiano Colóm y Ferrer was a Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1898.
[edit] Early years
He was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on 3 April 1861.[1]
[edit] Political life
Colóm y Ferrer became mayor of Ponce on 8 July 1898. He was mayor of Ponce at the time when the Americans took possession of the city on July 28, 1898.[2]
He was an attorney, a member of the House of Delegates of Puerto Rico, a councilman for the municipality of Ponce, an assistant in the Ponce Fire Department, a director and vice-president of the Banco Crédito y Ahorro Ponceño, and a municipal judge, amongst the various other positions he held.[3]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Register of Porto Rico for 1903: Prepared and Compiled Under the Direction of the Honorable Charles Hartzell, Secretary of Porto Rico. October 1903. Louis E. Tuzo and Co. 1903. (San Juan, Puerto Rico). Page 220. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
- ^ Las fiestas populares de Ponce By Ramón Marín and Socorro Girón. University of Puerto Rico Press (San Juan, PR). ISBN 0-8477-0189-1. 1994. Page 50.
- ^ Register of Porto Rico for 1903: Prepared and Compiled Under the Direction of the Honorable Charles Hartzell, Secretary of Porto Rico. October 1903. Louis E. Tuzo and Co. 1903. (San Juan, Puerto Rico). Page 220. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
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| Preceded by Luis Gautier |
Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico 1898–1898 |
Succeeded by José Lloréns Echevarría |
