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Pedro Juan Rosaly

Pedro Juan Rosaly
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Mayor Pedro J. Rosaly
Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico
In office
1900–1900
Preceded by Albert Meyer
Succeeded by José de Guzmán Benítez
Personal details
Born 21 April 1862
Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
Died ca. 1920
Profession politician

Pedro Juan Rosaly (b. 21 April 1862 - ca. 1920) was Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1900.

Pedro Juan Rosaly is best remembered for having a magnificent residence (the Rosaly-Batiz House) built at the corner of Villa and Mendez Vigo streets by renowned architect Manuel V. Domenech and who, four years later, became himself mayor of Ponce in 1904.

Rosaly became the president of Banco de Ponce in the 1940s.

In Ponce there is a public housing development named after him.



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