Enrique Yateman

Enrique S. Yateman Collins
Personal details
Born 1810s
Virginia?, United States of America
Died 1880s
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Resting place La Recoleta Cemetery
Nationality American
Spouse(s) Edelmira Carranza y Viamonte
Occupation Business
Profession Attorney

Henrique S. Yateman (c.1819-1880s) was an American lawyer and businessman, member of the Masonic community of Buenos Aires.[1] He was involved in different political events in Argentina, where he became friends with General Urquiza, and he clung to the political ideals of Mitre.[2]

Biography

Henry Yateman Collins possibly born in Virginia, son of a wealthy family of Jewish and Irish origin. He emigrated from the United States to Argentina during the presidency of Millard Fillmore, and was established permanently in Buenos Aires, city where he was married on December 19, 1852 with Edelmira Carranza Viamonte, daughter of Marcelino Carranza Vélez and Martiniana Viamonte Chavarría, a noble Creole woman, belonging to the family of Juan José Viamonte, an Argentine military man and politician who was governor of the Province of Buenos Aires for several periods.[3]

In 1860 during a trip by stagecoach to the city of Rosario, Yeteman it was found with his personal friend, General Justo José de Urquiza in the camp of Argentine Confederation that he prepared to fight the forces of State of Buenos Aires commanded by Bartolomé Mitre.[4]

In 1864 Yateman presents a claim to the province of Entre Rios, in representation of several individuals who had acquired land in 1824.[5] The court ruling was unprecedented in Argentina by adopt American doctrine that people can not sue the state.[6]

Descendants

Enrique Yateman and Edelmira Carranza they had two children Mercedes Yateman Carranza and Enrique Yateman Carranza, who served as Consul of Marseille,[7] In 1897, he was married in the Parish San Gabriel de Arcángel of Adrogué to Sara Bustos Canaveris, daughter of Martín Bustos Morón and Sara Canaveris Gutiérrez.

Juana Sara Bustos belonged to an old family from Buenos Aires, maternal granddaughter of Juan Manuel Canaveris Denis and María del Carmen Gutiérrez y Moxica. She was baptized on July 30, 1872 in the Parish of St. Nicholas of Bari, being his godparents Don Baldomero Gayán Basavilbaso and Doña Dolores Alais Ortega, belonging to a distinguished family of the city.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Revista del Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas Juan Manuel de Rosas, Volume 23. Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas Juan Manuel de Rosas, 1961.
  2. ↑ Catálogo de documentos del Museo Histórico Nacional, Volume 1. Ministerio de Educación de la Nación. Dirección General de Cultura.
  3. ↑ Nobiliario del antiguo virreynato del Río de la Plata. Carlos Calvo.
  4. ↑ Campañas Militares Argentinas - Iii (1854-1865).
  5. ↑ Fallos de la Corte Suprema de Justicia nacional. 1874.
  6. ↑ El modelo constitucional norteamericano en los fallos de la Corte Suprema de Justicia de la Nación(1863-1903. Marta María Magdalena Huertas.
  7. ↑ Boletín, Volume 15,Números 100-105. Argentina. Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Culto.
  8. ↑ Bautismos 1872. Parroquia San Nicolás de Bari.
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