Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
Gender:Male
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
1810 | - | Bogotá | - | Unknown | - | He attended the Buen Gusto tertulias. |
1816 | - | Omoa | - | Patriot | - | He was exiled to Omoa. |
Connections:
Comuneros RebellionBiography:
From Bogotá, the son of Manuel Mutis Bossio, of Cadiz and María Ignacia Consuegra of Girón, New Granada. Mutis Bossio was a leader of the 1791 Comuneros revolt. Brother of Micaela Mutis Consuegra. (Martínez Carreño, 215-220)
He was a naturalist and politician who married Angela Gama. He attended the Buen Gusto tertulias and supported Nariño's ideas. He was exiled to Omoa for his part in the independence struggles in 1816. (Monsalve, 24, 154)
He was sent to Omoa prison with Andrés Rodríguez, Camilo Manrique and others. (Monsalve, 167)
He was born in 1773 and died in 1822
His daughter Mercedes married Diego Ibarra.
References:
Campuzano, Luisa (editor). (1997) Mujeres latinoamericanas: Historia y cultura siglos XVI al XIX
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia