Honorific-Prefix: | Doctor |
Marcelino Ugarte | |
Office1: | Governor of Buenos Aires Province |
Term Start1: | 1902 |
Term End1: | 1906 |
Predecessor1: | Bernardo de Irigoyen |
Successor1: | Ignacio Darío Irigoyen |
Order3: | Governor of Buenos Aires Province |
Term Start3: | 1914 |
Term End3: | 1917 |
Predecessor3: | Luis García |
Successor3: | José Luis Cantilo |
Order4: | National Senator by Buenos Aires Province |
Term Start4: | 1913 |
Term End4: | 1914 |
Order5: | National Deputy by Buenos Aires Province |
Term Start5: | 1900 |
Term End5: | 1902 |
Birth Name: | Marcelino Germán Ugarte Lavalle |
Birth Date: | May 28, 1855 |
Birth Place: | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Death Date: | August 6, 1929 (aged 74) |
Death Place: | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Resting Place: | La Recoleta Cemetery |
Spouse: | Carolina Tomkinson de Alvear |
Party: | National Autonomist Party |
Marcelino Ugarte (1855–1929) was an Argentine jurist and politician, who served for two terms as governor of the Province of Buenos Aires.[1] He also served as deputy and national senator for the Province of Buenos Aires.[2]
He was born in Buenos Aires, the son of Marcelino Ugarte and Adela Jerónima Lavalle, belonging to an aristocatric family of the City.[3] He was married to Carolina Tomkinson Alvear, daughter of Enrique Tomkinson, born in Endon, England, and Virginia de Alvear y Sáenz de la Quintanilla, a noble lady belonging to the family of Carlos María de Alvear.[4]
His father was Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Argentine Nation during the presidency of Bartolomé Mitre.[5] By maternal line, he was a nephew grandson of Juan Lavalle, governor of Buenos Aires between 1828 and 1829, and descendant of Guillermo Ross, a Scottish soldier, who served as acting governor of Buenos Aires in the mid-18th century.[6]