Anselmo de la Cruz

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Anselmo de la Cruz y Bahamonde (Talca; 1777 - Santiago; July 23, 1833) was a Chilean political figure. He served several times as minister, and participated actively in the war of independence in that country.

The son of a royalist family, he was an active participant in the Chilean War of Independence, specially during the period of the first Government Juntas, of which he held different ministerial appointments. During the administration of Bernardo O'Higgins he was Finance Minister twice, first in 1818 and then again in 1818-1820.


Preceded by
Hipólito de Villegas		 Finance Minister
1818		 Succeeded by
José Miguel Infante
Preceded by
José Miguel Infante		 Finance Minister
1818-1820		 Succeeded by
José Antonio Rodríguez Aldea


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