Hilarión Pérez Guerra Explained

Hilarión Pérez Guerra
Order:62nd
Office:Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico
Term Start:January 1857
Term End:11 July 1863
Predecessor:Pedro Juan Capó
Successor:Luis de Quixano y Font
Birth Date:c. 1800
Death Date:c. 1870
Profession:politician

Hilarión Pérez Guerra (c. 1800  - c. 1870) was Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico, from January 1857 to 11 July 1863.[1] Prior to serving as mayor of Ponce, Perez Guerra had served as mayor of Camuy for 1 year in 1850.[2]

Mayoral term

A festivity, later known as Carnaval de Ponce, takes place in 1858. This is the earliest known recorded date of the event taking place in Ponce.[3] [4] [5]

See also

References

  1. Socorro Giron. Ponce, el teatro La Perla y la Campana de la Almudaina. page 103.
  2. https://enciclopediapr.org/en/encyclopedia/camuy-municipality/#1465331383974-fc51e170-c3cd Camuy Municipality: Mayors.
  3. http://www.periodicolaperla.com/activan-plan-de-seguridad-vial-para-el-carnaval-ponceno/ Activan plan de seguridad para Carnaval.
  4. http://www.periodicolaperla.com/activan-plan-de-seguridad-vial-para-el-carnaval-ponceno/ Activan plan de seguridad para Carnaval.
  5. http://www.visitponce.com/docs/sp/carnaval2013/index.html Carnaval, Carnaval, Llego el Carnaval!