Luis Gálvez Rodríguez de Arias

Luis Gálvez Rodríguez de Arias
1st President of the Republic of Acre
In office
July 14, 1899  January 1, 1900
Preceded byOffice Established
Succeeded byAntônio de Sousa Braga
3rd President of the Republic of Acre
In office
January 30, 1900  March 15, 1900
Preceded byAntônio de Sousa Braga
Succeeded byJoaquim Vítor da Silva
Personal details
Born1864
San Fernando, Andalusia, Spain
Died1935 (aged 71)
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Alma materUniversity of Seville
OccupationJournalist, diplomat

Luis Gálvez Rodríguez de Arias (1864–1935) was a Spanish journalist, diplomat and adventurer who proclaimed the Republic of Acre in 1899. He ruled Acre between July 14, 1899 and January 1, 1900 for the first time, and between January 30 and March 15, 1900, for the second and last time.