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Manuel Olaguer Feliú y Azcuénaga
Manuel Olaguer Feliú | |
|---|---|
| Governor of the province of Camarines Sur | |
| In office 1847–1847 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1808 |
| Died | June 5, 1857 (aged 48–49) |
| Parent(s) | Ana de Azcuénaga Antonio Olaguer Feliú |
| Profession | Military |

Manuel Olaguer Feliú y Azcuénaga (Madrid, 1808 – La Coruña, June 5, 1857) was a Colonel of the Spanish army and Governor of the province of Camarines Sur in the Philippines.
Biography
He was the son of Antonio Olaguer Feliú, a native of El Bierzo, León, Spain, sixth Viceroy of the Río de la Plata and Secretary of State and of the Office of War of Charles IV, and of Ana de Azcuénaga, a native of Buenos Aires (porteña), daughter of the local merchant Vicente de Azcuénaga, a native of Durango, Biscay, Spain.
On August 3, 1814, he was appointed Knight page of King Ferdinand VII, which allowed him to receive a very refined education.
He joined the Spanish Army in January 1825, in the Royal Infantry Guard.
In 1834 he was Lieutenant Colonel of the Flecheros Regiment, being appointed Sergeant Major. In 1838 he was second Commander of the first battalion of the first regiment of the Royal Infantry Guard.
In 1840 Colonel Manuel Olaguer Feliú was appointed head of the Fernando VII Regiment, 2nd of the Line, being posted to the Philippines.
He was decorated with the Cross of the Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III in 1846.
In 1847 he was appointed political and military governor of the Province of Camarines Sur in the Philippines.
In 1856 Colonel Olaguer Feliú was transferred to Spain and appointed head of the Cantabria Infantry Regiment No. 39.
He died in La Coruña in 1857.
Bibliography
- Demaría, Gonzalo; Molina de Castro, Diego (2001). Historia Genealógica de los Virreyes del Río de la Plata (in español). Buenos Aires: Junta Sabatina de Especialidades Históricas. ISBN 987-1042-01-9.
- D'Aloia Criado, Walter (2003). Anita de Azcuénaga, La primera Virreina Criolla (in español). Buenos Aires: Armerías. ISBN 987-20340-1-X.
- Guarda, Gabriel (2006). La Sociedad en Chile Austral antes de la Colonización Alemana: Valdivia, Osorno, Río Bueno, La Unión, 1645-1850 (in español). Ediciones Universidad Católica de Chile. ISBN 956-14-0867-8.
- Owen, Norman G. (1999). The Bikol blend (2 ed.). Philippines: New Day Publishers. ISBN 9711005514. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
- Garrabou, Joan (1998). Presència Catalana a les Filipines (in català). Barcelona: L'Abadia de Montserrat. ISBN 84-8415-024-0. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
- Cárdenas Piera, Emilio (1990). Propuestas, Solicitudes y Decretos de la Real y muy Distinguida Orden de Carlos III (in español). Vol. 1. Madrid: Ediciones Hidalguía. ISBN 84-87204-23-6. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
- Guía de Forasteros en Madrid (in español). Madrid: Imprenta Nacional. 1847. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
- "Nombramiento de D. Manuel Olaguer Feliú como gobernador político militar de la provincia de Camarines Sur" (in español). Madrid: Archivo Histórico Nacional dependiente del Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte del Gobierno de España. 1847. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
- Estado Militar de España (pdf) (in español). Madrid: Imprenta Nacional. 1840. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
- Estado Militar de España (pdf) (in español). Madrid: Imprenta Nacional. 1838. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
- La Iberia (pdf) (in español). Madrid. August 25, 1856. p. 2. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Ovilo y Otero, Manuel; Canales Gomez, Justo (1857). Escenas Contemporáneas, Revista General Parlamentaría, Biográfica, Necrológica, Científica y Literaria (pdf) (in español). Madrid: Establecimiento Tipográfico de D. A. Vicente. p. 210. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
External links
- "Noticias de Manila y de la China" (pdf). El Heraldo (in español) (1629). Madrid: 2. September 30, 1847. Retrieved May 22, 2013.