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Héctor Canavery

Héctor Canavery
Legislator by Buenos Aires Province Argentine Chamber of Deputies
In office
1892–1892
Personal details
Born Héctor Canavery Segrestán
1854
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died 1900s
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nationality Flag of Argentina.svg Argentine
Political party National Autonomist Party
Spouse(s) Clara Flores
Occupation Politician
Profession Military

Héctor Canavery (1854–1900s) was an Argentine politician and military. He was commissary in the district of Quilmes (Greater Buenos Aires), and also served as Lieutenant in the Argentine Army, taking part in expeditions against the Indians during the Conquest of the Desert.

Canavery was born in Barracas, Buenos Aires, his father Francisco Canavery, was Lieutenant of Cavalry in the Argentine Confederation. His mother Orfelia Segrestan, daughter of a French merchant. During his childhood, his family lived in a house on Calle Cuyo (now Sarmiento) 467, located in the exclusive neighborhood of San Nicolas. On June 15, 1885 Héctor Canavery was married to Clara Flores, daughter of Vladislao Flores and Pastora Sánchez. He and his wife settled in the town of Quilmes, being parents of Héctor Raúl, Enrique Guillermo (godson of ), Mario César, Lila and Julio.

In 1920, his son Héctor Raúl Canavery had owned a fine poultry farm, located in the town of Banfield, southern area of Greater Buenos Aires.

His maternal ancestors the Segrestan were of Anglo-French origin. This family had arrived to Río de la Plata near 1830. María Uriarte (maternal grandmother) was born in San Luis Province, belonging to a traditional family of Basque and Creole origin.

In 1876, Héctor Canavery was appointed Second lieutenant of the Argentine Army. Its designation bore the signatures of then-President Nicolás Avellaneda and his Minister of War Adolfo Alsina. Later he served as Chief of police in Quilmes and militated in the Partido Autonomista Nacional, holding the position of Legislator of Buenos Aires province in 1890s. Retired from political life, he performed administrative tasks in the Arsenal Principal de Guerra.


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