Jorge Tadeo Lozano
Jorge Tadeo Lozano de Peralta, Viscount of Pastrana (January 30, 1771 – July 6, 1816) was a Neogranadine (now Colombian) scientist, journalist, and politician who presided over the Constituent College of Cundinamarca and was elected President of Cundinamarca in 1811.
Jorge Tadeo Lozano | |
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Miniature by Víctor Moscoso | |
| 1st President of Cundinamarca and Vicegerent of the King's Person | |
| In office April 1, 1811 – September 19, 1811 | |
| Monarch | Ferdinand VII of Spain |
| Preceded by | Office created* |
| Succeeded by | Antonio Nariño |
| President of the Constituent Electoral College of Cundinamarca | |
| In office February 27, 1811 – April 4, 1811 | |
| Vice President | Fernando Caycedo |
| Constituency | Soto |
| Mayor of Bogotá | |
| In office 1799–1799 | |
| Monarchs | Viceroy Pedro Mendinueta y Múzquiz |
| Preceded by | Nicolás Bernal |
| Succeeded by | Fernando Zuleta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jorge Tadeo Lozano de Peralta y González Manrique January 30, 1771 Santafé de Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Viceroyalty of New Granada |
| Died | July 6, 1816 (aged 45) Santafé de Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Viceroyalty of New Granada |
| Nationality | Neogranadine |
| Spouse | María Tadea Lozano e Isasi |
| Alma mater | Our Lady of the Rosary University |
| Occupation | Journalist, politician, professor |
| Profession | Zoologist, Botanist, Chemist Soldier (Captain) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Spain |
| Branch/service | Spanish Army |
| Years of service | (1772–1774) |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Walloon Guards |
| Battles/wars | War of the Pyrenees |
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