Emilio Aceval
| Emilio Aceval Merín | |
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| 14th President of Paraguay | |
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In office November 25, 1898 – January 9, 1902 |
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| Vice President | Don Hector Carvallo |
| Preceded by | Juan Bautista Egusquiza |
| Succeeded by | Andrés Héctor Carvallo |
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| Born |
October 16, 1853 Asunción, Paraguay |
| Died | April 15, 1931 (aged 77) Asunción, Paraguay |
| Nationality | Paraguayan |
| Political party | Colorado |
| Spouse(s) | Adelina Díaz de Bedoya, in second marriage, Mrs. Josefina Rivarola. |
Emilio Aceval Marín was born in Asuncion on (October 16, 1853 – April 15, 1931), was President of Paraguay November 25, 1898 – January 9, 1902. He was a member of the Colorado Party.
His parents were Don Leonardo Aceval and Ms Monica Marin. It was his brother Dr. Benjamin Aceval, distinguished personality in culture and institutional life of our country. Dr. Benjamin died suddenly on July 5, 1900, with this event; a great sadness gripped Don Emilio, who had already lost one of its most valuable advisers. She married very young, at first marriage with Adelina Diaz de Bedoya, which widowed and married later, in second marriage, Mrs. Josefina Rivarola.
Aceval was a child soldier fighting at the Battle of Acosta Ñu. Their studies conducted under the leadership of Fidel father corn, but the outbreak of the War against Triple Alliance joined the Army at age 13. He was injured in Pirayú and then Ñu Acosta, where he performed with the rank of sergeant major, at that famous battle of children. Days later, fell prisoner in the battle of Caraguatay. (Her attire of a soldier is on display at the Museum of Military History).
Upon returning to the capital, he met the sad scene of her parents' home, which was cruelly sacked, was discovered in a cold loneliness, but his relatives had helped him to move to Corrientes and then to Buenos Aires, where they resumed their homework as internal National Central College. He continued his studies engineering in the postwar period in 1876, but had to stop because of a serious illness. After his recovery, he made a long trip through Europe and the United States, where it returned in 1881, and was devoted to livestock, becoming a major landowner. He died in Asuncion on April 15, 1931.
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