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He was the son of Quirse Vives and Ana Maria Rodo.
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Salvador Vives
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He was a wealthy coffee plantation owner who established the now historic Hacienda Buena Vista. Under de Vives" administration as mayor, the now historic Ponce City Hall was built. De Vives trusted the design of City Hall to prominent architect Francisco Gil Capó.
The trees in Plaza Las Delicias are due to De Vives" direction.
One of Ponce"s main thoroughfares (Calle Vives) is named after him. "The street was named by proclamation of the city council in 1863.".
