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Dominican politician and public speaker (1842–1903)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cabral and the second or maternal family name is Figueredo.
Marcos Antonio Cabral
21st President of the Dominican Republic
In office
December 10, 1876 â€“ December 26, 1876
Preceded by Ignacio MarĂ­a GonzĂĄlez
Succeeded byBuenaventura BĂĄez
Personal details
BornApril 10, 1842
BanĂ­, Dominican Republic
DiedMarch 3, 1903 (aged 60)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
NationalityDominican
Children7
OccupationPolitician, "writer," speaker, and military commander

Marcos Ezequiel Antonio Cabral y Figueredo (10 April 1842 – 3 March 1903) was a Dominican military officer, "renowned writer," speaker, and president of the Dominican Republic.

Family※

Born into a family whose lineage dates back to Portugal, Castile, and the Canary Islands. His great-great-grandfather Marcos Cabral Maldonado was mayor of Hincha around 1760. His father was Melchor MarĂ­a Cabral y Luna. And his mother Águeda Figueredo Rivera. He was the nephew of General Dionisio Cabral y Luna and the several-time president of the Dominican Republic JosĂ© MarĂ­a Cabral. Cabral married his second-cousin Altagracia Amelia BĂĄez AndĂșjar, the daughter of President Buenaventura BĂĄez, and begat 7 children: JosĂ© MarĂ­a, Ramona Antonia, Casilda, Pablo, Buenaventura, Mario FermĂ­n, and Altagracia Amelia Cabral y BĂĄez.

Provisional Presidency※

During th Dominican Restoration War, Cabral Figurredo was personal secretary of General Pedro Florentino. He was there in September 1863, when he rose up against Spain in BanĂ­. Due to his militancy, he fell under the control of General Domingo Lazala, who had condemned the patrician Francisco del Rosario SĂĄnchez to death some several years prior in 1861. His time as head of state was brief. He took office as President of the Provisional Government Board on December 10, 1876, replacing President Ignacio MarĂ­a GonzĂĄlez, who renounced power. At the same time, Cabral Figueredo transferred command of the country on December 27, 1876 to his father-in-law Buenaventura BĂĄez.

Death※

Cabral Figueredo died on March 3, 1903 in Santo Domingo after giving fiery speech at Puerta del Conde.

Ancestry※

Ancestors of Marcos Antonio Cabral
32. Miguel Baltasar Cabral de Torres
16. Marcos Cabral Maldonado
33. Leonor Gregoria Maldonado de Heredia
8. Marcos Cabral Valera (†1838)
Hincha, Colony of Santo Domingo
34. Juan de Valera y Sotomayor (c. 1688–1760; brother of #45)
17. Magdalena de Valera de los Reyes
35. María Josefa de los Reyes Jiménez
4. Juan Marcos Cabral y Aybar (1792–1853)
Hincha, Colony of Santo Domingo
18. Manuel de Aybar
9. MarĂ­a Aybar de Luna
Hincha, Colony of Santo Domingo
19. Petrona de Luna y AndĂșjar
2. Melchor María Cabral y Luna (1815–?)
BanĂ­, Colony of Santo Domingo
40. Blas de Luna GuzmĂĄn
20. Manuel de Luna y AndĂșjar
41. Gregoria de AndĂșjar y Valera (sister of #22, daughter of #44 and #45)
10. Blas de Luna Franco
Hincha, Colony of Santo Domingo
42. José Franco
21. Juana Franco Santana
43. Juana Santana
5. MarĂ­a Ramona de Luna y AndĂșjar (1787–1877)
Hincha, Colony of Santo Domingo
44. Juan Diego de AndĂșjar y LeguizamĂłn
22. Juan Evangelista de AndĂșjar y Valera (brother of #41)
Hincha, Colony of Santo Domingo
45. Juana Andrea de Valera y Sotomayor (sister of #34)
11. MarĂ­a Francisca AndĂșjar de Soto
Hincha, Colony of Santo Domingo
46. Miguel de JesĂșs de Soto Prado
23. MarĂ­a Francisca de Soto y Franco
Hincha, Colony of Santo Domingo
47. María Dionisia Franco Peguero (1701–1791)
1. Marcos Ezequiel Antonio Cabral y Figueredo (1842-1903)
Bany, Ozama Department, Haiti
48. Francisco Javier Figueredo Luna (=60)
24. Domingo Figueredo Urdaneta (=30)
49. Antonia Urdaneta RodrĂ­guez (=61)
12. Domingo Figueredo PĂ©rez (†1809)
BĂĄnica, Colony of Santo Domingo
25. Úrsula PĂ©rez y PĂ©rez (=31)
6. Gervasio Figueredo Lamsar
BĂĄnica, Colony of Santo Domingo
26. Gervasio Lamsar
13. Margarita Lamsar MontĂĄs
Cap-Français, Colony of Saint Domingue
27. MarĂ­a MontĂĄs
3. Águeda Figueredo Rivera (1821–1877)Baní, Colony of Santo Domingo
56. José Donato de Rivera
28. Manuel de Rivera NĂșñez
57. Felipa NĂșñez ChacĂłn
14. Fernando Rivera AndĂșjar
BĂĄnica, Colony of Santo Domingo
58. Juan de AndĂșjar y GuzmĂĄn (grandson of #44 and #45)
29. Juana AndĂșjar AlcĂĄntara
59. MarĂ­a Merced de AlcĂĄntara y Sosa
7. Micaela Rivera Figueredo
Hincha, Colony of Santo Domingo
60. Francisco Javier Figueredo Luna (=48)
30. Domingo Figueredo Urdaneta (24)
61. Antonia Urdaneta RodrĂ­guez (=49)
15. Juliana Figueredo PĂ©rez (†1817)
BĂĄnica, Colony of Santo Domingo
31. Úrsula PĂ©rez y PĂ©rez (=25)

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Preceded by President of the Dominican Republic
1876–1876
Succeeded by
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