Ramón Blanco, 1st Marquess of Peña Plata
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Ramón Blanco Erenas Riera y Polo, 1st Marquess of Peña Plata was a Spanish brigadier and colonial administrator. Born in San Sebastián, he was sent to the Caribbean in 1858 and governed Cuba and Santo Domingo. In 1861, he returned to Spain but was... Wikipedia
Born: September 15, 1833, Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain
Died: April 4, 1906 (age 72 years), Madrid, Spain
Full name: Ramón Blanco Erenas Riera y Polo
Nationality: Spanish
Battles/wars: Third Carlist War; Little War; Philippine Revolution; Spanish–American War
Years of service: 1858–1906