Juan Cuestas
Appearance
Juan Cuestas was a Uruguayan diplomat.
Background
[edit]Juan Cuestas's father Juan Lindolfo Cuestas served two terms as President of Uruguay at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries.
Career
[edit]Juan Cuestas was a prominent diplomat, appointed Uruguay's first Ambassador to Mexico in 1901.[1] He was previously Minister to Washington, DC, United States.
Being from a culture where political families are common, Juan Cuestas was considered to have Presidential leadership prospects, though they never came to fruition.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ (in Spanish) "Embajada de México en Uruguay". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2008-05-27.,
- ^ 'Juan Lindolfo Cuestas', Wikipedia (in Spanish), es:Juan Lindolfo Cuestas,
See also
[edit]- List of political families#Uruguay
- List of Uruguayan Ambassadors to the United States#Uruguayan Ministers Plenipotentiary to the United_States