Bartolomé Mitre Martínez was an Argentine statesman, soldier and author. He was President of Argentina from 1862 to 1868 and the first president of unified Argentina.
Bartolomé Mitre
Bartolomé Mitre at age 33, 1854
Mitre's presidential portrait, 1861
1889 ad with caricatures of Mitre and other politicians
The president of Argentina is both head of state and head of government of Argentina. Under the national constitution, the president is also the chief executive of the federal government and commander-in-chief of the armed forces.
President of Argentina
Bernardino Rivadavia, the first president of the Argentine Republic
Casa Rosada
The president's office