Oscar Secco Ellauri
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Oscar Secco Ellauri was an Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

an politician and historian, Education and Culture Minister from 1948 to 1951 during the government of Luis Batlle Berres
Luis Batlle Berres
Luis Conrado Batlle y Berres was a Uruguayan political figure.-Background:Batlle Berres was a journalist and prominent member of the Uruguayan Colorado Party...

 and Foreign Affairs Minister from June 6, 1957 to February 28, 1959 during the administrations of Arturo Lezama
Arturo Lezama
-Background:Lezama was a prominent member of the Uruguayan Colorado Party which ruled the country for lengthy periods. In 1957 his fellow-Colorado colleague President Alberto Fermín Zubiría stepped down from office.-President of Uruguay:...

 (1957–1958) and Carlos Fischer
Carlos Fischer
-Background:Fischer was a member of the Uruguayan Colorado Party. In 1958 his fellow-Colorado colleague Arturo Lezama stepped down as President.-President of Uruguay:...

 (1958–1959). He was also deputy of the Representative Assembly of Montevideo
Montevideo
Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento...

, President of SODRE and Councilor of Secondary Education.

He was the grandnephew of José Eugenio Ellauri y Obes
José Eugenio Ellauri
Jose Eugenio Ellauri y Obes was a Uruguayan political figure.-Background:He was a lawyer by profession, and a prominent member of the Colorado Party ....

, President of the Republic from 1873 to 1875 and great grand-son of José Longinos Ellauri Fernández
José Longinos Ellauri
-Political offices:He served as President of the Constituent Assembly of Uruguay in 1830.He also served as Foreign Minister in the same year.-References:...

, President of the Constituent Assembly of 1830 among other numerous political positions.

See also

  • List of political families#Uruguay
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