Juan Isidro Jimenes Pereyra

Juan Isidro Jimenes
28th & 33rd President of the Dominican Republic
In office
November 15, 1899  May 2, 1902
December 5, 1914 – May 7, 1916
Preceded by Horacio Vásquez (as President of the Provisional Government)
Ramon Baez (provisional)
Succeeded by Horacio Vásquez (as President of the Provisional Government)
Council of Secretaries of State
Personal details
Born November 15, 1846
Santo Domingo
Died May 9, 1919 (aged 72)
Santo Domingo
Political party Blue Party
Spouse(s) María Josefa de los Santos Domínguez Gómez
Relations Juan Isidro Jimenes Grullón (grandson); Domingo Moreno Jimenes (great-grandson); Guillermo Moreno García (great-great-great-grandson)
Children 7: José Manuel, Ana Rosa, José Antonio, Carmen Josefa, María Consuelo, María Altagracia & María Dolores Jimenes Domínguez
Parents Manuel Jimenes González (father); Altagracia Pereyra Pérez (mother)

Juan Isidro Jimenes Pereyra (November 15, 1846 – May 9, 1919) was a Dominican political figure. He served as the president of the Dominican Republic between 15 November 1899 and 2 May 1902, and again between 5 December 1914 and 7 May 1916.

Jimenez was one of the main leaders of the Los Bolos, Blue party or Jimenistas,[1] opposed to the Los Coludos or Horacistas, led by Horacio Vásquez.[2]

He is buried in the Catedral de Santa María la Menor.

References

  1. Sierra, Jimmy. "Los Partidos Politicos Dominicanos" (in Spanish). ArribaSantoDomingo.com. Retrieved 2010-12-23.
  2. Soto Jimenez, Jose Miguel (2008-11-14). "El bipartidismo histórico en RD" (in Spanish). Listin Diario. Retrieved 2010-12-23.
Political offices
Preceded by
Horacio Vásquez
President of the Dominican Republic
1899–1902
Succeeded by
Horacio Vásquez
Preceded by
Ramón Báez
President of the Dominican Republic
1914–1916
Succeeded by
Council of Secretaries of State
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