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of our lifelong friendship." Cristóbal Mendoza died in Caracas on 8 February 1829. Mendoza's funeral took place on 9 February 1829 in the Church of San Pablo (now Santa Teresa). He was initially buried in the "Brothers of San Pedro" (Corner of Canons). Years later, he was buried in the Church of Altagracia (Iglesia de Altagracia). In October 2014, a legislator of the Legislative Council of Trujillo state proposed that Mendoza's remains be moved to the
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his brother Luis Ignacio Mendoza were among those elected to represent the province of Barinas when the Constituent Congress of Venezuela was founded on 2 March 2011. Mendoza was not given the opportunity serve in the congress, however, before he was informed he had been appointed as president of the
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and was unanimously elected by the other two as the first to go in rotation on 5 March 1811. With Manuel Moreno de Mendoza serving as the interim first president in his absence, Mendoza arrived in Caracas to begin serving his first week-long term on 25 April 1811. As part of the triumvirate, Mendoza
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With ailing health, in the middle of 1828 he resigned from his post as intendant, retiring to the outskirts of Caracas. On his deathbed, he wrote his political will in a letter to Bolívar where he stated his possessions as being "the remembrance of my weak services for the republic and the memories
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that was opposed to Bolivar's unification movement in South America. While in his new position, Mendoza tried and failed to quell tensions between opposing parties in Venezuela, in an effort to avoid more conflict and civil war. He also failed in convincing Caracas not to join the insurrection plan
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elite against the Spanish crown. In May 1810, he was elected the secretary of the newly created Board of Local Government of Barinas, and he also led a movement among Caracas' wealthy citizens with the slogan "Peace and tranquility are our desires. Die or be free is our currency." Both Mendoza and
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in 1796 to practice law, and in 1807 was elected Mayor of Barinas. In 1810, Mendoza joined the insurgent movement started by wealthy Caracan citizens against the Spanish crown, and in 1811 was elected to represent the province of Barinas in the newly founded Constituent Congress of Venezuela. Days
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and Caracas as an alternative to the railway, although the project failed to materialize. Although not a candidate, he was the most voted person to serve as the vice president of the Department of Venezuela (Vicepresidencia del Departamento de Venezuela) in 1825. In 1826, he and
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After Bolivar again secured power in Caracas and conflict between the factions abated, Bolivar invited Mendoza to return to Venezuela. Bolivar appointed Mendoza Mayor of the Department of Venezuela, a role Medoza kept until resigning in the middle of 1828. According to essayist
516:(now Venezuela), a title which can also be translated president of the Superior Court of Justice of the department of Venezuela (Corte Superior de Justicia del departamento de Venezuela). While in this role, Mendoza continued to study law and history, while also editing 289:, in 1827 Bolivar re-appointed him Mayor of the Department of Venezuela, a role Medoza kept until resigning in the middle of 1828. In commemoration of Mendoza, in 1972, Venezuela enacted National Lawyer Day (Día Nacional del Abogado) on Mendoza's birth date of 23 June. 688:, in appreciation of his intellectual and moral values, appointed him Foreign Secretary of the first government of the Republic of Cuba in Arms. His brother Tomás, who was also a journalist and who in the ranks mambises acted as assistant secretary of General 305:
on 23 June 1772 to his parents Luis Bernardo Hurtado de Mendoza y Valera and Gertrudis Eulalia Montilla y Briceño. He was educated by his father in a Franciscan Monastery under the tutelage of Friar Antonio de Pereira. At the age of 16, he was sent to
524:. Mendoza resigned from his role as Justice Minister in 1825 and again went into private practice, his firm meeting with mixed success. He dedicated himself to civic projects as well, for example promoting the construction of a highway between 379:
and helping invest their profits in several agricultural properties. In January 1807, he was elected Mayor of Barinas by the Council of Barinas. After charges of nepotism in the election process that had led to Mendoza's appointment, the
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initiated by Bolivar in Trujillo on 15 June 1813, Mendoza served multiple functions, including "political administration, taxes, provisions, stores and changing rooms for the army, hospitals, civic patrolling and surveillance of spies."
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After obtaining his doctorate, Mendoza returned to Venezuela in his early twenties to begin working in his hometown. He first worked in the law office of Antonio Nicolás Briceño in Trujillo, and in the city of
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from Caracas in late 1796, where he married Juana Mendez Mendoza Briceño. He was widowed shortly after, and in the early nineteenth century, he remarried Maria Regina Montilla of Pumar, a relation of
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in December 1811. In March 1812, a second presidential triumvirate was appointed, with Mendoza, Juan Escalona and Baltazar Padron resigning and Fernando Toro, Francisco Javier Ustáriz and
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as of 5 March 1811. At the time of being appointed to president, he had been preparing to travel to Caracas while also fulfilling his duties with the newly formed Board of Governors.
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In 1972, Venezuela enacted National Lawyer Day (Día Nacional del Abogado) on Mendoza's birth date of 23 June in commemoration of Mendoza. The holiday was enacted by president
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in 1795 he practiced law with Juan Marimón y Henríquez e Hipólito Elías González. In 1795 he briefly taught as a professor of philosophy at the seminary college of
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on 27 November 1826, with his family remaining in Caracas. Bolivar returned to Caracas at the end of 1826, and peace was restored in the city by January 1827.
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in which three men shared executive power and rotated the presidency every week. At age 39, Mendoza became a member of the triumvirate that headed the
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assured Venezuelan independence in June 1821, Mendoza returned to Caracas with his family in late 1821. He was designated Justice Minister of
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began the war for independence against the parts of Venezuela that still supported the Spanish monarchy. He also was the author of the
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ruled in favor of Mendoza retaining the governorship in 1808. On 19 April 1810, Mendoza joined the insurgent movement started by the
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in May 1813, and Mendoza was appointed governor of Caracas several months later. Fleeing Venezuela again in 1814 when
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conquered Caracas. Mendoza and his family escaped and went into exile, and after touring a number of islands in the
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at the request of the Federation of Associations of Venezuela (Federación de Colegios de Abogados de Venezuela).
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Cristóbal Mendoza supported a federation of Latin American republics. He opposed the separatist efforts of
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Collection of documents relating to the public life of the Liberator of Colombia and Peru, Simon Bolivar.
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aimed at dissolving Bolivar's Gran Colombia. Mendoza was exiled from Venezuela by General
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published the first major study of Bolivar and his time, with the first edition entitled
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under Spanish rule and fought for the independence of the island during the
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appointed Mendoza as Mayor of the Department of Venezuela in the empire of
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Plaza Cristobal Mendoza in Trujillo, showcasing a statue of Mendoza.
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from 1811 to 1812. After earning a master's degree in philosophy in
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In April 1826, under the will of Gran Colombia Vice President
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José Cristóbal Hurtado de Mendoza y Montilla was born in the
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Plaque to Cristobal Mendoza in his birthplace of Trujillo
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Cristobal de Mendoza biography – www.venezuelatuya.com
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Bolívar appointed Mendoza governor of the province of
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Venezuelan lawyer, politician, and writer (1772–1829)
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in 1813. After that, Mendoza moved to the island of
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Index


Juan Lovera
1st President of the First Republic of Venezuela
Francisco Tomás Morales
Captain General of Venezuela
Francisco Espejo
Trujillo
Viceroyalty of New Granada
Spanish Empire
Caracas
Gran Colombia
Venezuela

President of Venezuela
Caracas
doctor utriusque juris
Civil Law
Dominican Republic
Trujillo
Mérida
Barinas
First Republic of Venezuela
Venezuelan Declaration of Independence
first Constitution of the Republic of Venezuela
royalist
Grenada
Simon Bolivar
Mérida
José Tomás Boves
Trinidad

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