Cabinet of José María de Achá

The Achá Cabinet constituted the 26th to 29th cabinets of the Bolivian Republic. It was formed on 17 May 1861, 13 days after José María de Achá was sworn-in as the 14th president of Bolivia following his election by the Constituent National Assembly, succeeding the Government Junta. It was dissolved on 28 December 1864 upon Achá's overthrow in a coup d'état and was succeeded by the Cabinet of Mariano Melgarejo.[1]

Cabinet of José María de Achá
Achá Cabinet

26th–29th Cabinet of the Bolivian Republic
1861–1864
Date formed17 May 1861
Date dissolved28 December 1864
(3 years, 7 months, 1 week and 4 days)
People and organisations
PresidentJosé María de Achá
No. of ministers4
Total no. of members18 (incl. former members)
History
Election1862 general election
Legislature terms1861–1862 Constituent National Assembly
1862–1864 National Assembly
PredecessorGovernment Junta
SuccessorCabinet of Mariano Melgarejo

Composition

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Portfolio Minister Party Prof. Took office Left office Term Ref.
President José María de Achá Mil. Mil. 4 May 1861 15 August 1862 1,334 [2]
15 August 1862 28 December 1864 [3]
Minister of the Interior
and Justice
Ruperto Fernández Ind. Law. 17 May 1861 29 November 1861 196 [4][a]
Minister of the Interior,
Justice, and Foreign Affairs
Manuel Macedonio Salinas Ind. Law. 29 November 1861 5 December 1861 323 [5][6]
Secretary General[b] 5 December 1861 23 December 1861 [7]
Minister of Government
and Foreign Affairs
23 December 1861 6 September 1862 [8]
Minister of Government,
Worship, and Foreign Affairs
6 September 1862 18 October 1862 [9]
Lucas Mendoza de la Tapia Ind. Mag. 18 October 1862 22 December 1862 65 [10][11]
Minister of Government,
Justice, and Foreign Affairs
Juan de la Cruz Benavente Ind. Law. 22 December 1862 28 March 1863 96 [12][13]
Marceliano Cárdenas Ind. Law. 28 March 1863 30 March 1863 2 [14]
Minister of Government,
Worship, and Foreign Affairs
Rafael Bustillo Ind. Law. 30 March 1863 1 November 1864 582 [15][16]
Serapio Reyes Ortiz Ind. Law. 1 November 1864 28 December 1864 57 [17][18][c]
Minister of War Manuel de Sagárnaga Mil. Mil. 17 May 1861 20 June 1861 34 [4]
Celedonio Ávila Mil. Mil. 20 June 1861 19 September 1862 456 [19]
Sebastián Ágreda Mil. Mil. 19 September 1862 22 December 1862 94 [20][d]
Juan Sánchez Mil. Mil. 22 December 1862 11 May 1863 140 [12]
Sebastián Ágreda Mil. Mil. 11 May 1863 28 December 1864 597 [21][d]
Minister of Finance
and Foreign Affairs
Rafael Bustillo Ind. Law. 17 May 1861 29 November 1861 196 [4][16]
Minister of Finance Rudesindo Carvajal Ind. Law. 29 November 1861 23 December 1861 323 [5]
Minister of Finance
and Worship
23 December 1861 6 September 1862 [8]
Minister of Finance 6 September 1862 18 October 1862 [9]
Aniceto Arce Ind. Law. 18 October 1862 22 December 1862 65 [10][e]
Melchor Urquidi Ind. Mag. 22 December 1862 10 January 1864 384 [12]
Miguel María de Aguirre Ind. Eco. 10 January 1864 28 December 1864 353 [22]
Minister of Public Instruction
and Worship
Manuel Macedonio Salinas Ind. Law. 17 May 1861 24 November 1861 196 [4][6]
Secretary General[b] 24 November 1861 29 November 1861 [23]
Minister of Public Instruction
and Worship
Manuel José Cortés Ind. Law. 29 November 1861 23 December 1861 388 [5]
Minister of Public Instruction
and Justice
23 December 1861 22 December 1862 [8]
Minister of Public Instruction
and Worship
Serapio Reyes Ortiz Ind. Law. 22 December 1862 7 January 1863 16 [12][18][c]
Rafael Bustillo Ind. Law. 7 January 1863 30 March 1863 82 [24][16]
Minister of Public Instruction
and Justice
Juan de la Cruz Rengel Ind. Law. 30 March 1863 10 January 1864 286 [15]
Saturnino Sanjinez Ind. Mag. 10 January 1864 26 January 1864 16 [22]
Diego Monroy Ind. Law. 26 January 1864 28 December 1864 337 [25]

History

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One future president and one ex-president, Sebastián Ágreda (1841) and Aniceto Arce (1882–1892) were members of this cabinet.

Cabinets

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Formed Days Decree
I 17 May 1861 196 Supreme Decree 17-05-1861
II 29 November 1861 388 Supreme Decree 29-11-1861
III 22 December 1862 98 Supreme Decree 22-12-1862
IV 30 March 1863 639 Supreme Decree 30-03-1863

Structural changes

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Portfolio Part of Transferred to Date Decree
Interior Ministry of Government Ministry of the Interior 4 May 1861 Law 04-05-1861
Foreign Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministry of Finance 17 May 1861 Supreme Decree 17-05-1861
Ministry of Finance Ministry of the Interior 29 November 1861 Supreme Decree 29-11-1861
Interior Ministry of the Interior Ministry of Government 23 December 1861 Supreme Decree 23-12-1861
Justice Ministry of Public Instruction
Worship Ministry of Public Instruction Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Finance Ministry of the Government 6 September 1862 Supreme Decree 06-09-1862
Ministry of the Government Ministry of Public Instruction 22 December 1862 Supreme Decree 22-12-1862
Justice Ministry of Public Instruction Ministry of the Government
Ministry of the Government Ministry of Public Instruction 30 March 1863 Supreme Decree 30-03-1863
Worship Ministry of Public Instruction Ministry of the Government


References

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Notes

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  1. ^ Argentine.
  2. ^ a b Exerts command of all ministerial portfolios while the respective ministries are organized.
  3. ^ a b Second Vice President N° 09 (Arce).
  4. ^ a b Ex-president N° 07.
  5. ^ President N° 22; First Vice President N° 04 (Campero).

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Mesa Gisbert 2003, pp. 324–325
  2. ^ "Ley de 4 de mayo de 1861". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 4 May 1861. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Ley de 12 de agosto de 1862". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 12 August 1862. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d "Decreto Supremo de 17 de mayo de 1861". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 17 May 1861. Archived from the original on 6 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Decreto Supremo de 29 de noviembre de 1861". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 29 November 1861. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Manuel Macedonio Salinas | Magistrado y Político". rree.gob.bo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 19 February 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  7. ^ "Decreto Supremo de 5 de diciembre de 1861". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 5 December 1861. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  8. ^ a b c "Decreto Supremo de 23 de diciembre de 1861". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 23 December 1861. Archived from the original on 6 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Decreto Supremo de 6 de septiembre de 1862". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 6 September 1862. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  10. ^ a b Bolivia (18 October 1862). "Decreto Supremo de 18 de octubre de 1862". Colección oficial de leyes, decretos, ordenes, resoluciones que se han expedido para el regimen de la Republica Boliviana (in Spanish). pp. 235–236. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  11. ^ "Lucas Mendoza de la Tapia | Jurista, Político y Orador". rree.gob.bo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 19 February 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  12. ^ a b c d Bolivia (22 December 1862). "Decreto Supremo de 22 de diciembre de 1862". Colección oficial de leyes, decretos, ordenes, resoluciones que se han expedido para el regimen de la Republica Boliviana (in Spanish). pp. 322–323. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  13. ^ "Juan de la Cruz Benavente | Político y Abogado Internacionalista". rree.gob.bo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 19 February 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  14. ^ Bolivia (28 March 1863). "Decreto Supremo de 28 de marzo de 1863". Anuario Administrativo (in Spanish). p. 87. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  15. ^ a b "Decreto Supremo de 30 de marzo de 1863". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 30 March 1863. Archived from the original on 6 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  16. ^ a b c "Rafael Bustillo | El hombre que resistió la geopolítica expansionista de Chile". rree.gob.bo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 19 February 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  17. ^ "Decreto Supremo de 1 de noviembre de 1864". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 1 November 1864. Archived from the original on 6 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  18. ^ a b "Serapio Reyes Ortiz | Abogado, Político y Diplomático". rree.gob.bo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 19 February 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  19. ^ "Decreto Supremo de 20 de junio de 1861". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 20 June 1861. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  20. ^ Bolivia (9 September 1862). "Decreto Supremo de 9 de septiembre de 1862". Colección oficial de leyes, decretos, ordenes, resoluciones que se han expedido para el regimen de la Republica Boliviana (in Spanish). p. 232. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  21. ^ "Decreto Supremo de 11 de mayo de 1863". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 11 May 1863. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  22. ^ a b "Decreto Supremo de 10 de enero de 1864". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 10 January 1864. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  23. ^ "Decreto Supremo de 24 de noviembre de 1861". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 24 November 1861. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  24. ^ "Decreto Supremo de 7 de enero de 1863". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 7 January 1863. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  25. ^ "Decreto Supremo de 26 de enero de 1864". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 26 January 1864. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.

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