Ignacio Álvarez Thomas
José Ignacio Álvarez Thomas (15 February 1787 – 20 July 1857) was a South American military commander and politician of the early 19th century.
Ignacio Álvarez Thomas | |
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Daguerreotype of Álvarez Thomas, 1850s | |
Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata | |
In office 21 April 1815 – 16 April 1816 | |
Preceded by | José Rondeau |
Succeeded by | Antonio de Balcarce |
Personal details | |
Born | 15 February 1787 Arequipa, Viceroyalty of Peru |
Died | 20 July 1857 (aged 70) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Spouse | María Isabel Thomás y Rancé |
Profession | Military officer, ambassador |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Provinces |
Rank | General |
Battles/wars | British invasions of the River Plate May Revolution Argentine War of Independence |
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