List of State Leaders in 1853 - South America

South America

  • Argentine Confederation
    1. Justo José de Urquiza, Provisional Director of the Argentine Confederation (1852–1854)
    • Buenos Aires State
      1. Manuel Guillermo Pinto, Interim Governor of Buenos Aires Province (1852–1853)
      2. Valentín Alsina, Governor of Buenos Aires Province (1853)
      3. Pastor Obligado, Governor of Buenos Aires Province (1853–1858)
  • Brazil - Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil (1831–1889)
  • Uruguay -
    1. Juan Francisco Giró, President of Uruguay (1852–1853)
    2. Provisional government (1853–1854)

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