Lucas Fernández (Preceptor)

Lucas Fernández
Inspector General de Escuelas of Buenos Aires Province
In office
1826–1827
President Bernardino Rivadavia.[1]
Personal details
Born c.1800
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died 1870s
Entre Ríos, Argentina
Nationality Argentine
Occupation Administration
Profession educator

Lucas Fernández (?.?) was an Argentine teacher, Director General of Schools of Buenos Aires during the Government of Bernardino Rivadavia.[2] He was also served as Director of the Escuela Normal of Entre Ríos Province, during the government of Justo José de Urquiza.[3]

He was a pioneer of public education in Argentina, serving in the Escuela de Barracas,[4] La Piedad (San Nicolás) and Escuela de Lancaster,[5] founded by James Thompson.[6]

In 1850, Lucas Fernández was destined to serve in Entre Ríos Province (Argentina),[7] being later designated Inspector General of Schools of that province in 1858.[8]

References

  1. Vida y obra de Urquiza:, Antonio P. Castro
  2. Urquiza, gobernador de Entre Ríos, 1842-1852, Taller gráfico de L. Bernard
  3. Historia de la nación argentina:, Academia Nacional de la Historia (Argentina), Ricardo Levene
  4. Historia de la cultura argentina, José Luis Cosmelli Ibáñez
  5. Acuerdos del extinguido Cabildo de Buenos Aires, Volume 47, P. E. Coni e hijos
  6. La educación primaria desde 1810 hasta la sanción de la Ley 1420 ..., José Salvador Campobassi
  7. Entre Ríos:, Academia de la Provincia Correspondiente a la Academia Nacional de la Historia
  8. El general Urquiza en la instrucción pública, Librería La Facultad de Juan Roldán
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