David Laporte
David Laporte | |
|---|---|
| 43rd Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico | |
| In office 1 January 1847 – 30 June 1847[1] | |
| Preceded by | José de Jesús Fernández |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Romero |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1787 |
| Died | c. 1857 |
| Profession | Hacendado[2] |
David Laporte (ca. 1787 – ca. 1857) was Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico,[3] from 1 January 1847 – 30 June 1847.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Eduardo Neumann Gandia. "Verdadera y Autentica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. 1913. p.276.
- ^ Francisco Antonio Scarano. Sugar and slavery in Puerto Rico: the municipality of Ponce, 1815-1849. Appendix A: "On the National Origin of the Hacendados." Table II. "Hacendados in 1845." Page 445. Ph. D. Thesis. Columbia University. 1978. Citing Archivo General de Puerto Rico, Records of the Spanish Governors of Puerto Rico [formerly, Record Group # 186 at the National Archives, Washington, D.C.], Political and Civil Affairs, entry 9, box 14, "Lista...de los vecinos blancos...") and Archivo Histórico de Ponce (c. 52-A, leg. 54, exp. 1, Padrón de Población, 1838.)
- ^ Ponce. Archived 7 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine Encyclopedia Puerto Rico. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
- ^ Eduardo Neumann Gandia. "Verdadera y Autentica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce. 1913. p.276.
