Uladislao Silva

Uladislao Silva
President of Bolivia (de facto)
President of the Government Junta of La Paz
In office
28 December 1879 – 19 January 1880
Preceded byHilarión Daza (provisional)
Serapio Reyes Ortiz (acting)
Succeeded byNarciso Campero (provisional)
Personal details
Born(1840-01-02)January 2, 1840
La Paz, Bolivia
Died(1898-10-03)October 3, 1898
La Paz, Bolivia
SpouseMargarita Portillo
Military service
AllegianceBolivia
Branch/serviceBolivian Army
RankColonel
Battles/warsWar of the Pacific

Uladislao Silva (2 January 1840 – 3 October 1898) was a Bolivian military officer who was de facto President of Bolivia after becoming the head of the Government Junta installed in La Paz after the overthrow of Hilarión Daza. Silva was made Supreme Chief of the Junta on December 28, 1879.[1][2]

  1. ^ Marín, Francisco Antonio Machuca y (1928). Las cuatro campañas de la Guerra del Pacífico: Campañade Tacna. Bibliografía (verso 3d prelim. leaf) (in Spanish). Imprenta Victoria. p. 236.
  2. ^ G, Carlos D. Mesa (2003). Presidentes de Bolivia: entre urnas y fusiles : el poder ejecutivo, los ministros de estado (in Spanish). Editorial Gisbert. p. 273.