Gregorio García Lanza

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Gender: M
Ethnic origin: White

Biographical details

He married to Manuela Campos. He attended María Josefa Pacheco's pro-independence tertulias in La Paz in 1809. (Monsalve, 36)

On 29 January 1810 Campos took her 2 young children and went before the Spanish general Goyeneche to plead for her husband's life. He said no. She then looked at him with hatred and said "¡Caiga la sangre de Gregorio García Lanza sobre su frente!" and left.(Urquidi. 182-183)

He was executed in 1810?

Life Events

Other	1809	He attended María Josefa Pacheco's tertulias in La Paz.
Died	1810	He was executed in 1810.

References

Monsalve, José D, (1926), Mujeres de la independencia

Urquidi, José Macedonio, (1918), Bolivianas ilustres, heroinas, escritoras, artistas, Tomo I

Publications

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Links

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