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Encyclopedia > Julio Roca

Alejo Julio Argentino Roca Paz (1843 -1914) was President of Argentina from 12 October 1880 to 12 October 1886 and again from 12 October 1898 to 12 October 1904.

Preceded by:
Nicolás Avellaneda
President of Argentina Succeeded by:
Miguel Juárez Celman
Preceded by:
José Evaristo Uriburu
President of Argentina Succeeded by:
Manuel Quintana

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Julio Argentino Roca Summary (1518 words)
Julio Roca was born of a prominent and wealthy Argentine family in Tucumán on July 17, 1843.
Roca's second administration is notable for the resumption of diplomatic relations with the Vatican, the settlement of the boundary dispute with Chile, and the pronouncement of the Drago Doctrine, an Argentine protest against intervention.
Julio Roca was born in the northwestern city of San Miguel de Tucumán in 1843 into a prominent local family.
Julio Argentino Roca - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (954 words)
Julio Roca was born in the northwestern city of San Miguel de Tucumán in 1843 into a prominent local family.
Roca rose to the rank of colonel serving in the war to suppress the revolt of López Jordán in Entre Ríos.
Roca's approach to dealing with the Indian communities of the Pampas, however, was completely different from Alsina's, who had ordered the construction of a ditch and a defensive line of small fortresses across the Province of Buenos Aires.
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