Estanislao Zeballos


Estanislao Severo Zeballos was an Argentine lawyer and politician who was Minister of Foreign Affairs of his country three times. He was one of the most prominent intellectuals and politicians of his time. He wrote on a broad range of subjects in books and periodicals, including Catholicism, history, ethnography and geography.

Estanislao Severo Zeballos born in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina onJuly 1854, the eldest son of Lieutenant Colonel Estanislao Zeballos and Felisa Jurez. His father was an aide to General Juan Pablo Lpez, and was wounded in 1838 when fighting against the Indians. In 1850, with the rank of major, his father became captain of Puerto de Rosario. His father supported the Great Army of Justo Jos de Urquiza in 1851, and was promoted to lieutenant colonel. Zeballos senior served as Judge in Rosario in 1853, and was the first to name the streets of the city. Both parents were related to established and influential families of Rosario, which helped in Estanislaos professional, social and political advancement. His mother was from the families of Ricardo Lpez Jordn and Francisco Ramrez.

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