Antonio Guzmán Blanco
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Antonio Leocadio Guzmán Blanco was a Venezuelan military leader, statesman, diplomat and politician. He was the president of Venezuela for three separate terms, from 1870 until 1877, from 1879 until 1
Portrait by Martín Tovar y Tovar
Guzman (center forefront) and his cabinet
Guzman near the end of his life in 1895.
Antigua tumba de Guzmán Blanco. Cementerio de Passy, París
Guillermo Tell Villegas
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Guillermo Tell Villegas was a Venezuelan politician, lawyer, and writer. Among other government positions, he served as interim president of Venezuela in 1868, 1870 and 1892. Starting his career in la
Antonio Guzmán Blanco
…In 1863, he served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela. On 7 August, 1863, Guillermo Tell Villegas was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela (Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores) when he temporarily assumed the role of Guzman during…
Guillermo Tell Villegas
Poster allusive to the Venezuelan provisional government in the 1860s, after the Triumph of Federation. Villegas is on the far right.