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Luis Jorge Fontana

Luis Jorge Fontana

Former Governor of Chubut Province
Luis Jorge Fontana was an Argentine military officer, explorer, geographer, writer, and politician. He was the first governor of the national territory of Chubut and founder of the city of Formosa. Fontana was born in Buenos Aires on April 19,... Wikipedia
Born: April 19, 1846, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died: October 18, 1920 (age 74 years), San Juan, Argentina
Previous offices: Governor of the National Territory of Chubut (1884–1894), Governor of Chubut Province (1884–1894), and Interim Governor of the Gran Chaco National Territory (1876–1877)
Nationality: Argentine