Domingo Belgrano

Domingo Belgrano Pérez (1730–1795) was an Italian merchant and politician. He served during the Viceroyalty of Rio de la Plata as Regidor and Contador del Tribunal de Cuentas de Buenos Aires.[1]

Domingo Belgrano Pérez
Coat of Arms of Belgrano
Contador Mayor of Real Aduana of Buenos Aires
In office
1778–1793
MonarchCharles III of Spain
Preceded by?
Succeeded by?
Personal details
BornJuly 15, 1730
Oneglia, Kingdom of Sardinia
DiedSeptember 24, 1795
Buenos Aires, Argentina
NationalityGenoese
Spouse(s)María Josefa González Casero
Occupationpolitician
Professionaccountant
Signature
Military service
Allegiance Spanish Empire
Branch/serviceSpanish Army
RankCaptain
CommandsRegimiento de Caballería de Milicias de Buenos Aires

Biography

Belgrano was born in Oneglia, Liguria (Italy), son of Carlo Nicola Felice Belgrano and Marina Gentile Peri.[2] He arrived in the port of Buenos Aires from Cádiz, city where had lived for many years, its main activity was trade.[3]

In 1757 Belgrano was married to María Josefa González Casero, daughter of Manuel González Islas and María Inés Casero. They were the parents of many children, among them Carlos José Belgrano, Joseph Gregorio Belgrano,[4] Manuel Belgrano, Joaquín Belgrano and Miguel Belgrano.[5]

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