Emilio Sotomayor Baeza
Emilio Sotomayor Baeza | |
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| Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Army | |
| In office January 4, 1884 – August 22, 1888 | |
| President | José Manuel Balmaceda |
| Preceded by | Cornelio Saavedra Rodríguez |
| Succeeded by | José Francisco Gana Castro |
| Intendant of the provinces of Chiloé and Valdivia | |
| In office 1872–1872 | |
| Proprietary deputy of the Republic of Chile of Castro | |
| In office 1870–1873 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1826 Melipilla, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile |
| Died | March 17, 1894 (aged 67–68) Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile |
| Political party | Pipiolos |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Conservative Republic Liberal Republic |
| Branch | Chilean Army |
| Years of service | 1845 – 1888 |
| Rank | General |
| Battles/wars | Chilean Revolution of 1851
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Emilio Sotomayor Baeza (1826-1894) was a Chilean general and politician who was the Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Army from January 4, 1884 to August 22, 1888 as well as a prominent military commander during the War of the Pacific.