Friday, 21 November 2014

Presidents of Ecuador: José Placido Caamaño

José Placido Caamaño

José Plácido Caamaño was born in Guayaquil in 1838 and died in Spain in 1901. He was president of Ecuador from 1883 to 1888. He participate against the revolt against the president Borrero. He wanted to follow García Moreno's footsteps. Among his important work we can highlight the railways and telegraphs he built, several highschools and many schools. He was accused of bribery.

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