Carlos María de la Torre y Navacerrada (27 February 1809 – 2 December 1879) was a Spanish soldier and politician. He served as the governor-general of the Philippines from 1869 to 1871, and is considered one of the most beloved Spanish …

Carlos Maria de la Torre y Nava Cerrada. He was a soldier who could prove his valor by wounds gained in many successful battles which had brought him to the rank of Lieutenant General. The nobility of his family, almost as distinguished as royalty, gave him precedence among aristocrats.

On June 23, 1869, Carlos Maria de la Torre y Nava Cerrada started his term as the new Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines. On September 1868 the people of Spain who were tired …

Si Carlos María de la Torre y Navacerrada ay nagbilang Kastilang Gobernador-Heneral ng Pilipinas mula 1869 hanggang 1871. Itinuturing siya bilang isa sa mga liberal na gobernador-heneral ng Pilipinas. [1] Ipinatupad niya ang sekulirisasyon sa mga simbahan sa buong bansa.

Carlos María de la Torre y Navacerrada (1809–1879) was a Spanish soldier and politician. He served as Governor-General of the Philippines from 1869 to 1871, and is considered one of the most beloved Spanish Governors-General assigned to the Philippines.

Before long, soldier Carlos María de la Torre arrived and took over the role of governor-general, a role he held between 1869 and 1871. Records suggest Torre was one of the most loved of the governor-generals, due to the reforms and more liberal laws he put in place in the archipelago.

Under the republic, General Carlos Maria de la Torre, a fierce liberal, was appointed the Governor-General of the Philippines. He encouraged free and open discussion of political and social problems. He abolished strict censorship of the press.

Carlos María Javier de la Torre y Nieto (15 November 1873, Quito, Ecuador – 31 July 1968, Quito, Ecuador) was an Ecuadorian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Archbishop of Quito, he was elevated to the cardinalate in 1953 by Pope Pius XII, the first Ecuadorian to be admitted to the College of Cardinals.

Siempre al servicio de las más altas causas de la Patria y de la Iglesia Católica, el primer cardenal ecuatoriano, eminentísimo Carlos María de la Torre, murió en la ciudad de Quito, a los 95 años de edad, en la madrugada del 31 de julio de 1968.

Oct 18, 2024 · Carlos María de la Torre y Navacerrada (1809–1879) was a Spanish soldier and politician. He served as Governor-General of the Philippines from 1869 to 1871, and is considered one of the most beloved Spanish Governors-General assigned to the Philippines.