Background
ALVEAR, Marcelo was born on October 4, 1868 in Buenos Aires. Son of Torcuato de Alvear and Elvira Pacheco de Alvear.
ALVEAR, Marcelo was born on October 4, 1868 in Buenos Aires. Son of Torcuato de Alvear and Elvira Pacheco de Alvear.
Practiced the legal profession with Doctorates Fernando Saguier and Luis Gondra. Company-founder of the Civic Radical Union.
Participant in the revolutions of 1890, 1893, and 1905.
Lieutenant colonel of the reserve army. President of the Workmen’s Housing Commission (Comisión Nacional de Casas Baratas).
Owns property in the city and province of Buenos Aires and in the Pampa Central. National deputy for the Federal Capital, 1912-1916, and for the province of Buenos Aires.
1916-1917; president of the Executive Committee of the Civic Radical Union.
Province of Buenos Aires, 1915-1916. Minister Plenipotentiary and Ambassador to France, 1917-1922. President of Argentina, 1922-1928.
President of the reorganization of the radical movement in Argentina, 1930.
Exiled, 1931-1932.
Jockey, Progress, Fencing, and Gymnasium Clubs, and Centro de Armas, of Buenos Aires.
Married Regina Pacini de Alvear.