José de Cuero y Caicedo

José de Cuero y Caicedo was a bishop and politician who served as President of Ecuador, Vice President of Sovereign Board of Quito,[1] Bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quito,[2] and Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuenca.[3][4]

José de Cuero y Caicedo
3rd President of Ecuador
In office
September 9, 1811 – December 10, 1812
Preceded byJuan José Guerrero y Matheu
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Personal details
Born11 September 1735
Cali, Colombia
Died10 December 1815
Lima, Peru
Parent(s)Fernando Cuero y Pérez and Bernabela Caicedo y Jiménez
OccupationBishop and lawyer

Personal life

He was born in 11 September 1735 in Cali, Colombia to Fernando Cuero y Pérez and Bernabela Caicedo y Jiménez.[5][6] He received a Doctorate of Philosophy in 1762 and title of Lawyer in June 20, 1768.[7] He died in 10 December 1815 in Lima, Peru.[5][8] In September 12, 2016, his remains were buried with high military honors.[9]

References
  1. "Pedro Fermín Cevallos". Miguel de Cervantes Virtual Library (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-30.
  2. "Archdiocese of Quito". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
  3. "Archdiocese of Cuenca". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
  4. "Información sobre la vida del obispo Cuero y Caicedo" [Information about the life of Bishop Cuero y Caicedo] (PDF). Cultura Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Movilidad.
  5. "Cuero y Caicedo Ilmo. José - Personajes Históricos". Enciclopedia Del Ecuador (in European Spanish). 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
  6. "Biography of the Illustrious Doctor José de Cuero y Caicedo, Native of Cali, Bishop of Cuenca and Quito". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
  7. "Cuero y Caicedo, José de". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
  8. "200 años después de la muerte del obispo José Cuero y Caicedo, Quito pide sus restos mortales". Cadena COPE (in Spanish). 2015-12-15. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
  9. "Quito recibirá los restos mortales del Obispo José Cuero y Caicedo prócer de la independencia ecuatoriana". Ministry of Culture and Heritage of Ecuador. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
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