Juan Isidro Jimenes
Juan Isidro Jimenes Pereyra (November 15, 1846 – May 9, 1919) was a Dominican Republic political figure. He served as the president of the Dominican Republic between 15 November 1899 and 2 May 1902, and again between 5 December 1914 and 7 May 1916.
Juan Isidro Jimenes | |
|---|---|
| 28th President of the Dominican Republic | |
| In office November 15, 1899 – May 2, 1902 | |
| Vice President | Horacio Vásquez |
| Preceded by | Horacio Vásquez |
| Succeeded by | Horacio Vásquez |
| 33rd President of the Dominican Republic | |
| In office December 5, 1914 – May 7, 1916 | |
| Preceded by | Ramón Báez |
| Succeeded by | Council of Secretaries of State |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 15, 1846 Santo Domingo |
| Died | May 9, 1919 (aged 72) Santo Domingo |
| Political party | Blue Party |
| Spouse | María Josefa de los Santos Domínguez Gómez |
| Relations | Juan Isidro Jimenes Grullón (grandson); Domingo Moreno Jimenes (great-grandson); Guillermo Moreno García (great-great-great-grandson) |
| Children | 7: José Manuel, Ana Rosa, José Antonio, Carmen Josefa, María Consuelo, María Altagracia & María Dolores Jimenez Domínguez |
| Parent(s) | Manuel Jimenes González (father); Altagracia Pereyra Pérez (mother) |
Jimenes was one of the main leaders of the Los Bolos, Blue party or Jimenistas, opposed to the Los Coludos or Horacistas, led by Horacio Vásquez.
He was married to Josefa de los Santos Domínguez. Los Santos spoke French and read poetry and spiritual books.
He is buried in the Catedral de Santa María la Menor.
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