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Roberto Sacasa Sarria (27 February 1840 – 2 June 1896) was the
President of Nicaragua The co-presidents of Nicaragua (), officially known as the presidency of the Republic of Nicaragua (), are the heads of state and head of government, government of Nicaragua. The office was created in the Constitution of 1854. From 1825 until ...
from 5 August 1889 to 1 January 1891 and again from 1 March 1891 to 11 July 1893.


Ancestry

He was the son of Juan Bautista Sacasa Méndez and Casimira Sarria Montealegre, daughter of Ramón de Sarria y Reyes and Francisca Montealegre Romero (sister to Mariano Montealegre y Romero), themselves the offspring of Mariano Ignacio Montealegre Balmaceda and Casimira Romero Sáenz. Casimira was the daughter of Cecilio Antonio Romero Parajeles and Bárbara Sáenz Bonilla. Barbara, in turn, was the daughter of Manuel Sáenz Vázquez and Ana Antonia Bonilla Astúa, herself the daughter of Juan Bonilla Pereira and Francisca Astúa Cháves de Alfaro. Francisca was the daughter of Juan Astúa and Ana Cháves de Alfaro. His brother Antioco Sacasa Sarria married Ramona Sacasa Cuadra , sister of Angela Sacasa Cuadra his wife. He was a maternal relative of Silvestre Selva Sacasa, Supreme Director of Nicaragua appointed by the invading forces of
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during the
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, and
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, acting President of Nicaragua during the 1940s.


Political career

Sacasa, a member of the Conservative Party, had many problems due to a split within the conservatives. A rebellion by ex-president Joaquín Zavala in 1893 led to liberal
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coming to power, ending 35 years of conservative rule.


Marriage and issue

He married his cousin Ángela Sacasa Cuadra and had: *
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, 18th President of Nicaragua married María Argüello-Manning, a cousin of
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* ''Dolores Sacasa Sacasa, daughter of his brother, Antioco Sacasa Sacasa'' married to ''Ramón Sevilla Castellón'', and had: ** '' Guillermo Sevilla Sacasa (b.
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) '' ** '' Edda Sevilla-Sacasa (b.
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) '' ** '' Julia Sevilla-Sacasa(b.
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) married to James Kudriavtsev (married 1960-divorced in 1970) and have two children. Later she married Henri Alexandre DeBayle-Sacasa and have four children (married 1971): '' *** Clelia Kudryavtseva Sevilla-Sacasa de Pereau (b.
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) (Single) * Casimira Sacasa Sacasa, married to Dr. Luis Henri Debayle Pallais, son of
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, 65th and 69th President of Nicaragua, and had issue'' *** '' Lillian Somoza Debayle married Guillermo Sevilla Sacasa, and had issue'' **** Guillermo Anastasio Sevilla Somoza **** Lillian Salvadora Sevilla Somoza **** Luis Ramón Sevilla Somoza **** Edda Maria Sevilla Somoza **** Julia Dolores Sevilla Somoza **** Lorena Isabel Sevilla Somoza **** Eduardo José Sevilla Somoza **** Alejandro Xavier Sevilla Somoza **** Bernardo David Sevilla Somoza *** ''
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, and had issue'' **** ''Salvadora Somoza Urcuyo'' **** ''Bernabé Somoza Urcuyo'' **** ''Luis Somoza Urcuyo'' **** ''Álvaro Somoza Urcuyo'' **** ''Gerardo Somoza Urcuyo'' *** ''
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, married to his first cousin Hope Portocarrero Debayle, and had issue'' **** '' Anastasio Somoza Portocarrero (b.
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References

Presidents of Nicaragua Vice presidents of Nicaragua 1840 births 1896 deaths Conservative Party (Nicaragua) politicians 19th-century Nicaraguan people {{Nicaragua-politician-stub