Argentina: Supreme Directors: 1814-1820 |
| Director Supremo de las Provincias Unidas del Río de la Plata [1] |
| 31 Jan 1814 - 10 Jan 1815 |
Gervasio Antonio de Posadas Dávila |
| 10 Jan 1815 - 14 (or 15) Apr 1815 |
Carlos María de Alvear Balbastro [2][3] |
| 14 (or 15) Apr 1815 - 6 May 1815 |
office vacant
[4] |
| Director Interino del Estado [5] |
| 6 May 1815 - 16 Apr 1816 |
José Ignacio Álvarez Thomas [6] |
| 17 Apr 1816 - 11 Jul 1816 |
Antonio Ramón González Balcarce y Martínez Fontes [7] |
| Comisión Gubernativa interina de la dirección del Estado [8] |
| 11 Jul 1816 - 29 Jul 1816 |
Antonio José de Escalada Sarria |
| 11 Jul 1816 - 29 Jul 1816 |
Miguel Remigio de Irigoyen de la Quintana |
| Director del Estado [9] |
| 3 May 1816 - 9 Jun 1819 |
Juan Martín Mariano de Pueyrredón y O'Dogan |
| 10 Jun 1819 - 11 Feb 1820 |
José Casimiro Rondeau Pereyra [10] |
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| [1] |
The style prescribed by Art. 2 of the Provisional Statute (as amended 26 Jan 1814) was Director Supremo de las Provincias Unidas. |
| [2] |
Baptized: Carlos Antonio José Gabino del Angel de la Guardia. |
| [3] |
The resignation of Alvear was accepted by the Asamblea General at a session of which no minutes are found; narrative accounts mention both 14 and 15 Apr 1815 as possible dates of the meeting. |
| [4] |
A provisional executive appointed by the Asamblea General (14 or 15 Apr 1815) and composed of Nicolás Rodríguez de la Peña Funes, José Francisco de San Martín y Matorras and Miguerl Remigio de Irigoyen de la Quintana never took office. |
| [5] |
Also in official use: Director Provisional del Estado; on some occasions: Director Interino del Estado en Buenos Aires. |
| [6] |
Pending the installation of José Casimiro Rondeau Pereyra who accepts the election, but never takes office. |
| [7] |
From 3 May 1816 pending the arrival of Director Supremo (Pueyrredón) to Buenos Aires. |
| [8] |
Pending the arrival of Director Supremo (Pueyrredón) to Buenos Aires. |
| [9] |
Director del Estado is a style used as the term of reference for the chief executive in the Provisional Statutes of 1815 and 1817, and in the Constitution of 1819; actual styles in official use were Director Supremo/Supremo Director del Estado, Director Supremo/Supremo Director de las Provincias Unidas del Río de la Plata, and Director Supremo/Supremo Director de las Provincias Unidas de Sud América. |
| [10] |
Also in Uruguay. |
