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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Oliveras and the second or maternal family name is Mercado.
Blas Oliveras
Mayor Blas Oliveras Mercado
120th Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico
In office
1933–1937
Preceded byEmilio Fagot
Succeeded byJosé Tormos Diego
Personal details
NationalityPuerto Rican
Professionpolitician

Blas Oliveras Mercado[1] (born ca. 1880 – died ca. 1950) was a Puerto Rican politician and Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico, from 1933 to 1937.

Honors

Oliveras Mercado is honored at Ponce's Park of Illustrious Ponce Citizens. Only six others, of over 100 former Ponce mayors, are honored there.[2] In 1950, a bridge in Ponce was named after Blas Silva.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Politics. TravelPonce. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  2. ^ Politics. TravelPonce. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
  3. ^ Carmelo Rosario Natal. Ponce En Su Historia Moderna: 1945-2002. Published by Secretaría de Cultura y Turismo of the Government of the Autonomous Municipality of Ponce. Ponce, Puerto Rico. 2003. p. 69.

Further reading

  • Fay Fowlie de Flores. Ponce, Perla del Sur: Una Bibliografía Anotada. Segunda Edición. 1997. Ponce, Puerto Rico: Universidad de Puerto Rico en Ponce. p. 340. Item 1690. LCCN 92-75480
  • Zapata Oliveras, Carlos R. Situación política, económica y administrativa de Ponce durante la incumbencia de Blas Oliveras (enero 1933-enero 1937). Programa Graduado de Historia, Facultad de Humanidades, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Río Piedras. 1980. 242 pages. (Tesis de Maestría [Master's Thesis]) (In Spanish) (UPR-RP; CUTPO-fotocopia)
  • Fay Fowlie de Flores. Ponce, Perla del Sur: Una Bibliográfica Anotada. Second Edition. 1997. Ponce, Puerto Rico: Universidad de Puerto Rico en Ponce. p. 123. Item 621. LCCN 92-75480
  • Cabañas Vazquez, R. "Nuestros hombres." Boletin de la Liga Puertorriqueña e Hispana. 1 enero de 1928. p. 11. Includes a B&W photo. (Colegio Universitario Tecnológico de Ponce, CUTPO)
  • Fay Fowlie de Flores. Ponce, Perla del Sur: Una Bibliográfica Anotada. Second Edition. 1997. Ponce, Puerto Rico: Universidad de Puerto Rico en Ponce. p. 173. Item 880. LCCN 92-75480
  • Carnaval de Ponce: programa. Ponce, Puerto Rico. 196x? - . Includes photos. (Archivo Histórico Municipal de Ponce, AHMP; Colegio Universitario Tecnológico de Ponce, CUTPO)
  • Fay Fowlie de Flores. Ponce, Perla del Sur: Una Bibliográfica Anotada. Second Edition. 1997. Ponce, Puerto Rico: Universidad de Puerto Rico en Ponce. p. 333. Item 1658. LCCN 92-75480
  • Municipio de Ponce. Oficina del Alcalde. Informe de la gestión administrativa del Municipio de Ponce, P.R., 1932-1937, con ilustraciones y comentarios. Ponce, Puerto Rico: s.n., 1944. (Colegio Universitario Tecnológico de Ponce, CUTPO)
  • Fay Fowlie de Flores. Ponce, Perla del Sur: Una Bibliografía Anotada. Second Edition. 1997. Ponce, Puerto Rico: Universidad de Puerto Rico en Ponce. p. 338. Item 1683. LCCN 92-75480
  • M. Rivera de la Vega. "La deuda municipal." Puerto Rico. [Barranquilla, Colombia?: s.n., Colección America?] Volumen 1 (Febrero de 1936) pp. 339-345. (Colegio Universitario Tecnológico de Ponce, CUTPO)
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico
1933-1937 		Succeeded by
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