Domingo Francisco Sánchez

Domingo Francisco Sánchez (20 March 1795, in Asunción – 1 March 1870, Cerro Corá) was the Vice President of Paraguay in the administration of Francisco Solano López from 1862 to 1870.[1] Sánchez was one of the few officials who worked in the administrations of Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, Carlos Antonio López and Francisco Solano López.

Domingo Francisco Sánchez.

On 1 March 1870, he died in combat with Brazilian soldiers at the Battle of Cerro Corá, the last battle of the Paraguayan War, alongside López and Secretary of State Luis Caminos.

The Throne: López and his Cabinet (from the left to te right: Gonzáles, Sanchez, López, Berges e Venancio López).

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Political offices
Preceded by
Francisco Solano López		 Vice President of Paraguay
1862–1870		 Succeeded by
Cayo Miltos
Preceded by
Nicolás Vázquez		 Minister of Foreign Affairs
1862		 Succeeded by
José Berges



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