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José Eloy Alfaro Delgado (25 June 1842 – 28 January 1912) often referred to as "The Old Warrior," was an Ecuadorian politician who served as the President of Ecuador from 1895 to 1901 and from 1906 to 1911. Eloy Alfaro emerged as the leader of the Liberal Party and became a driving force for fairness, justice and liberty.
The Liberal Revolution of 1895 took place in Ecuador, and was a period of radical social and political upheaval. The Revolution started on June 5, 1895 and ultimately resulted in the overthrow of the conservative government, which had ruled Ecuador for several decades, by the Radical Liberals, led by Eloy Alfaro.
In June the Liberals seized power in Guayaquil in the name of their most popular caudillo, General José Eloy Alfaro Delgado. Three months later, "the old battler" (a name Alfaro had earned during his armed struggle against García Moreno) returned after a decade of exile in Central America and marched triumphantly into Quito.
Eloy Alfaro is the outstanding standard-bearer for Ecuador's Liberals, much as Gabriel García Moreno is for the Conservatives. Some Marxist groups have also looked to Alfaro; although his political program was in no way socialist , it did prove to be revolutionary in the extent to which it stripped the Roman Catholic Church of the power and ...
It was founded in 1905 [15] by disposition of Mr. Eloy Alfaro, who ordered the purchase of 50 animal specimens from the Deyrolle house in Paris along with some national specimens. [ 10 ] [ 15 ] In 1920 there was an acquisition of an additional 1 000 specimens of Ecuadorian fauna. [ 10 ]
Eloy Alfaro Delgado: 1895–1901 15º: Avelina Lasso: Leónidas Plaza y Gutiérrez: 1901–1905 16º: Carmen Coello Alvarez: Lizardo García Sorroza: 1905–1906 (14º) Ana Paredes Arosemena: Eloy Alfaro Delgado: 1906–1911 Rosa Elena Larrea y Gomez de la Torre: Carlos Freile Zaldumbide (President of the Senate, in charge of the Government ...
More than 800 people have lost their lives in jail since July 13, 2015 but few details are publicly released. Huffington Post is compiling a database of every person who died until July 13, 2016 to shed light on how they passed.
Montecristi is the birthplace of Eloy Alfaro Delgado (25 June 1842 – 28 January 1912), president of Ecuador from 1895 to 1901 and from 1906 to 1911 and the leader of the Ecuadorian Liberal Revolution.