Nationality Spanish Profession Military | Occupation government Religion Catholicism | |
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Full Name Manuel Antonio Warnes y Durango Spouse(s) María Josepha Arraez
Ana Jacoba García de Zúñiga.. Died 1802, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Manuel Antonio Warnes (1727-1802) was a Spanish military, Regidor and Alcalde of Buenos Aires during the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata.
Biography
Manuel Antonio Warnes had arrived in port of Buenos Aires from Cadiz as Master of the French frigate "Amable Maria". He was the son of Patricio Benito Warnes Geer and Juana María Durango y Atienza. His great great grandfather was Salomón Warnes (born in Connacht), banished from Ireland for religious reasons, he had settled in Antwerp, at the beginning of the 17th century.
References
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