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Fernando Marquez de la Plata


Fernando Marquez de la Plata y Orozco (August 1740 - December 1818) was a Spanish colonial functionary, and a member of the First Government Junta of Chile.

He was born in Sevilla, in August, 1740, to a very aristocratic family. The son of Rodrigo Marquez de la Plata y Garcia de Celis and of Luisa de Orozco y Martel. His father was a judge, and latter a member of the Council of Indies. He began his studies at the Colegio de Santo Tomas and then obtained his degree in Cannon Law at the University of Sevilla, graduating as a lawyer. ...

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