Joseph Thwaites
| Joseph Thwaites Gibson | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1780s London, United Kingdom |
| Died |
1857 Chascomús, Buenos Aires |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | merchant, farmer |
Joseph Thwaites (c.1780–1857) was an English trader,[1] served as delegate in The British Commercial Rooms.[2] He belonged to the group of British merchants, who had done business in Buenos Aires and Montevideo, between 1810 and 1830.[3]
Thwaites was born in London, England, in 1809 had arrived in the port of Buenos Aires in trade mission.[4] He settled with his family in the village of Ranchos, where they were owners of several hectares.[5] Thwaites was married with Juana Rubio del Rivero, criolla born in Buenos Aires,[6] sister in law of Daniel Gowland, member of a powerful Anglo-Saxon family established in Argentina.[7]
References
- ↑ Apogeo y ocaso de los Anchorena, Juan José Sebreli
- ↑ Rivadavia y la economía argentina, Haydée E. Frizzi de Longoni
- ↑ La expansión de la frontera bonaerense: posesión y propiedad de la tierra en Chascomús, Ranchos y Monte, 1780–1880, Guillermo Banzato
- ↑ The evolution of the Argentine Government of 1949, Frederick August Forrest
- ↑ Todo es historia, Números 486–491, Todo es Historia, 2008
- ↑ Los vascos en la Argentina: familias y protagonismo, Fundación Vasco Argentina "Juan de Garay"
- ↑ Patricios y elites: el caso argentino, 1535-1943 : ensayo, Carlos A. Méndez Paz
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