Supreme Director Ignacio Álvarez Thomas

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Supreme Director Ignacio Álvarez Thomas was an Argentine military leader and interim head of state during the early independence period who played a key role in the political process leading up to Argentina’s declaration of independence.

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Supreme Director Ignacio Álvarez Thomas canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Argentine military officer ⓘ
Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
human ⓘ
politician ⓘ
appliesTo term as Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
burialPlace La Recoleta Cemetery ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Argentina ⓘ
United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1787-02-15 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1857-07-19 ⓘ
education military training in Buenos Aires militias ⓘ
endTime 1816-04-16 ⓘ
era early 19th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Criollo ⓘ
father Antonio Álvarez de Thomas ⓘ
languageSpoken Spanish ⓘ
memberOf Army of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
militaryRank colonel ⓘ
mother Gregoria de la Vega ⓘ
movement Latin American wars of independence ⓘ
notableFor being interim Supreme Director during the lead-up to the 1816 Declaration of Independence ⓘ
opposition to the authoritarian government of Carlos María de Alvear ⓘ
role in convening the Congress of Tucumán ⓘ
notableWork Revolution of April 1815 in Buenos Aires ⓘ
occupation soldier ⓘ
statesman ⓘ
participatedIn Argentine War of Independence ⓘ
British invasions of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
May Revolution political process ⓘ
placeOfBirth Arequipa ⓘ
Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ
placeOfDeath Argentine Confederation ⓘ
Buenos Aires ⓘ
politicalAlignment supporter of provincial autonomy within the United Provinces ⓘ
positionHeld Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
interim head of state of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
replaced Carlos María de Alvear ⓘ
replacedBy Antonio González de Balcarce ⓘ
Juan Martín de Pueyrredón ⓘ
residence Buenos Aires ⓘ
significantEvent led uprising that overthrew Supreme Director Carlos María de Alvear in April 1815 ⓘ
startTime 1815-04-21 ⓘ

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Congress of Tucumán → convenedUnder → Supreme Director Ignacio Álvarez Thomas ⓘ
Congreso de 1816 → convenedBy → Supreme Director Ignacio Álvarez Thomas ⓘ