José Batlle y Ordóñez
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José Pablo Torcuato Batlle y Ordóñez, nicknamed Don Pepe, was a prominent Uruguayan politician who served two terms as President of Uruguay for the Colorado Party. The son of a former president, he in
José Batlle y Ordóñez
A photo of Batlle's father, Lorenzo Batlle y Grau, taken some time before 1888
Batlle with other prominent politicians at the beginning of his second presidency in 1911. Standing (left to right): Feliciano Viera, Pedro Manini Ríos, Mateo Margariños Solsona, Antonio M. Rodríguez, Colonel Laborde, José Serrato y Domingo Arena. Seated: Claudio Williman, Diego Pons and José Batlle y Ordoñez
Monument of Batlle in Montevideo
Batlle family
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The Batlle family is a prominent Uruguayan political family. In addition to different government positions, four members of the family have served as President of Uruguay between the 19th and 21st cen
Lorenzo Batlle y Grau and his son, José Batlle y Ordóñez in the 1860s.
