Gregorio Luperón
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Gregorio Luperón was a Dominican revolutionary, military general, businessman, liberal politician, freemason, and statesman who was one of the leaders in the Dominican Restoration War.
Photograph of General Gregorio Luperón c. 1860s
General Gregorio Luperón Museum, 12 de Julio Street, Puerto Plata
Painting of Luperón in the Dominican Restoration War found in El Monumento de Santiago
General Luperon in 1866
Fernando Arturo de Meriño
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Father Fernando Arturo de Meriño y Ramírez was a Dominican priest and politician. He served as the 29th President of the Dominican Republic from September 1, 1880, until September 1, 1882. He served a
Gregorio Luperón
…man in the country, Luperón released a set of musings that showed a worsening of the disenchantment that had plagued him for years. When presenting Fernando Arturo de Meriño's candidacy, he said goodbye to power with a hint of bitterness, stating: "the disappointments I have suffered in my long political career have sickened…
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Archobishop Meriño's tomb at Catedral Primada de América at Santo Domingo Colonial City.