Víctor de la Guardia y Ayala

José Víctor de la Guardia y Ayala was born on 11 March 1772 in Penonomé, in the Viceroyalty of New Granada, the son of Tomás Esteban de la Guardia and María Isabel Jaén. A graduate in law, he was appointed in 1802 alcalde mayor of Natá and of the Villa de Los Santos. In 1821 he received the political leadership of Granada and León, in Central America, then moved to Costa Rica, where he was a deputy at the constituent congress of 1824. He died there in December 1824, on his estate at Bagaces, according to Meer's entry.

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• TheatreLa política del mundoVíctor de la Guardia y Ayala · 1809not translated into EnglishLiterature