Francisco de Paula Urrutia Ordóñez explained

Francisco de Paula Urrutia Ordoñez
Order:9th
Office:Colombia–Ecuador relationsEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Colombia to Ecuador
Term Start:21 March 1889
Term End:12 September 1893
President:Rafael W Núñez Moledo
Predecessor:Bartolomé Calvo Díaz
Successor:Ramón Santodomingo Vila
Birth Date:2 April 1827
Birth Place:Popayán, Cauca, Colombia
Death Place:Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Nationality:Colombian
Spouse:Dolores Olano Hurtado (1858-1983)
Children:Francisco J Urrutia Olano
Occupation:Businessman

Francisco de Paula Urrutia Ordoñez (2 April 1827 — 12 September 1893) was a Colombian expatriate businessman living in Quito who served as 8th Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary ad honorem of Colombia to Ecuador from 1889 to his death in 1893.[1]

Personal life

Born on 2 April 1827 to Manuel José Urrutia y Quijano and Joaquina Ordóñez Balcázar in Popayán, during the period known as the Gran Colombia. On 14 April 1958 he married Dolores Olano Hurtado in Popayán, and out this union his son Francisco José was born.[2] He was forced to leave Colombia with his family for Ecuador during the Colombian Civil War of 1876, where he remained afterwards.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Informe del Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores . 1890 . 4 . Spanish . Ministry of Foreign Affairs . Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Colombia) . Bogotá . National government publication . 15229236 . Report of the Minister of Foreign Affairs . 2010-12-24 . Imp de la Nación.
  2. Book: Genealogías de Santa Fe de Bogotá, Volume 4 . Genealogies of Bogotá, Volume 4 . Spanish . Grupo de investigaciones Genealógicas José Maria Restrepo Sáenz . José María . Restrepo Sáenz . Raimundo . Rivas . José . Restrepo Posada . 1995 . 195–196 . 28546996 . 1991 . 2010-12-24.
  3. Web site: Francisco José Urrutia . Spanish . Biografias y Vidas . 2010-12-24.