Salvador Camacho Roldán (January 1, 1827 – June 19, 1900)[1] was a Colombian lawyer, businessman and politician who, as Presidential Designate, served as President of Colombia ad interim in 1868 and again in 1871.[2] He also served as Congressman in both houses, Governor of Panama, and Secretary Foreign Affairs, of Finance and Development, and of Treasury and Public Credit.[1][3][4]

Salvador Camacho Roldán
Secretary of Foreign Affairs
In office
November 1878 – December 1878
PresidentJulián Trujillo Largacha
Preceded byFrancisco Javier Zaldúa
Succeeded byPablo Arosemena Alba
9th Secretary of Treasury and Public Credit
In office
April 1, 1878 – November 1878
Preceded byJose Maria Quijano Wallis
Succeeded byEmigdio Paláu
7th Secretary of Finance and Development
In office
1870–1872
PresidentEustorgio Salgar Moreno
Preceded byJanuario Salgar
Succeeded byAquileo Parra Gómez
Governor of Panama
In office
1852–1853
PresidentJosé Hilario López
Preceded byBernardo Arze De Mata
Succeeded byBernardo Arze De Mata
Personal details
Born(1827-01-01)January 1, 1827
Nunchía, Casanare, Colombia
DiedJune 19, 1900(1900-06-19) (aged 73)
Zipacón, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Political partyLiberal
SpouseCarmen Tamayo Restrepo (1859-1900)
Alma materOur Lady of the Rosary University
ProfessionLawyer

Works

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The following is a chronological list of works authored by Camacho Roldán:

  • Notas de Viaje: Colombia y los Estados Unidos [Notes on Travel: Colombia and the United States]. Bogotá: Talleres Gráficos del Banco de la República. 1890. OCLC 318334749.
  • Escritos Varios, Volumen I [Various Writings, Volume 1]. Bogotá: Librería Colombiana. 1892. OCLC 318283238.
  • Escritos Varios, Volumen II [Various Writings, Volume 2]. Bogotá: Librería Colombiana. 1893. OCLC 19765083.
  • Escritos Varios, Volumen III [Various Writings, Volume 3]. Bogotá: Librería Colombiana. 1895. OCLC 318283239.
  • Memorias [Memoir]. Bogotá: Cromos. 1923. OCLC 2193361.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Molina, Luis Fernando. Salvador Camacho Roldán (in Spanish). Luis Ángel Arango Library. Retrieved 2010-09-26. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. ^ Cárdenas Madrid, Marlon Rafael (October 1997). "Designados presidenciales de Colombia 1844-1993" [Presidential Designates of Colombia 1844-1993]. Revista Credencial Historia (in Spanish) (94). Luis Ángel Arango Library. Retrieved 2010-09-26.
  3. ^ "Notes From South America". The New York Times. Panama City: 4. 1878-11-26. Retrieved 2010-09-26.
  4. ^ Academia Colombiana de Historia (1925). "Memorias de Hacienda". Boletín de Historia y Antigüedades (in Spanish) (157–168). Imprenta Nacional: 304. ISSN 0006-6303. OCLC 1606508. Retrieved 2010-09-26.

Further reading

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  • Cacua Prada, Antonio (1990) [1989]. Salvador Camacho Roldán (in Spanish). Tunja: Academia Boyacense de Historia. OCLC 22243819.
  • Vallejo Morillo, Jorge (2003). Cuatro Economistas Colombianos [Four Colombian Economists] (in Spanish). Bogota: Norma. ISBN 978-958-04-7541-5. OCLC 55847175.