Manuel Blanco Encalada
Manuel Blanco Encalada | |
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| Provisional President of Chile | |
| In office 9 July 1826 – 9 September 1826 | |
| Vice President | Agustín Eyzaguirre |
| Preceded by | Ramón Freire (as Supreme Director of Chile) |
| Succeeded by | Agustín Eyzaguirre |
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| Born | 21 April 1790 Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata |
| Died | 5 September 1876 (aged 86) Santiago, Chile |
| Nationality | Chilean |
| Political party | Independent |
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Manuel José Blanco y Calvo de Encalada (Latin American Spanish: [maˈnwel ˈβlaŋko eŋkaˈlaða]; April 21, 1790 – September 5, 1876) was a vice-admiral in the Chilean Navy, a political figure, and Chile's first President (Provisional) (1826).