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Estrada Palma became the President of the Cuban Republic in Arms during the Ten Years' War . Estrada Palma was captured by Spanish troops and sent into exile. While in exile, he traveled to New York City, where he worked with José Martí to gather political support for a political revolution in Cuba.
Jul 5, 2024 · Tomás Estrada Palma (born July 9, 1835, near Bayamo, Cuba—died Nov. 14, 1908, Oriente province) was the first president of Cuba, whose administration was noted for its sound fiscal policies and progress in education.
Jan 5, 2024 · Tomas Estrada Palma, Cuba's first President (1902-1906), had a long distinguished career. In addition to his presidency, he was a professor at the University of Havana, general of the Liberating Army, and President of the Republic in Arms until his capture by Spanish forces.
Tomás Estrada Palma was born in Bayamo, Cuba on 9 July 1835. He joined the rebel forces during the revolution of 1868-1878, and was captured and imprisoned in Spain until the war ended. After his release, he went to Honduras, where he became postmaster of the republic.
Tomás Estrada Palma ( b. 9 July 1835; d. 4 November 1908), Cuban patriot and politician, president of Cuba (1902–1906). Born in Bayamo, Tomás Estrada Palma grew up in Oriente, the center of Cuba's protracted struggle for independence.
Mar 18, 2021 · The first president of an independent Cuba, 1902-1906. Born near Bayamo, July 9, he attended schools in Havana and the University of Seville, from where family matters forced his return before graduation. As soon as the Ten Years’ War broke out, he joined the rebels.
The Cuban statesman Tomás Estrada Palma (1835-1908) first served as president of the provisional government during Cuba’s War for Independence and then became the first president of the republic. Tomás Estrada Palma was born near Bayamo, Oriente Province, on July 9, 1835.
Estrada Palma, Tomás pälˈmä [key], 1835–1908, Cuban revolutionist and first president (1902–6) of Cuba. An active participant in the Ten Years War (1868–78), he became a general (1876) and was captured by the Spanish (1877).
May 18, 2018 · The Cuban statesman Tomás Estrada Palma (1835-1908) first served as president of the provisional government during Cuba's War for Independence and then became the first president of the republic. Tomás Estrada Palma was born near Bayamo, Oriente Province, on July 9, 1835.
Tomás Estrada Palma (Bayamo, July 9, 1835 - Santiago de Cuba, November 8, 1908). He was a Cuban professor and politician, the first President of the Republic of Cuba. Participant in the Ten Years' War, he was president of the Republic of Arms from March 29, 1876 to October 19, 1877.
