| CoronelFélix O'Neill | |
|---|---|
| 60th Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico | |
| In office 24 July 1854 – August 1856 | |
| Preceded by | Antonio E. Molina |
| Succeeded by | Pedro Juan Capó |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1800 |
| Died | c. 1870 |
| Profession | Military |
Félix O'Neill (c. 1800 – c. 1870) was Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico, from 24 July 1854 to August 1856. He was a Spanish military officer with the rank of Coronel.
Mayoral term
He is well remembered for producing, on 20 August 1856, his 20-point edict titled "Disposiciones Acordadas Por la Municipalidad de Esta Villa, que deben observarse en caso de ser invadida esta Poblacion por la epidemia del Colera-morbo" (Dispositions Agreed Upon by the Municipal Government of this Village, to be observed in the event our People are invaded by the Cholera Morbus epidemic). The gastroenteritis cholera had just invaded the town earlier that month.
See also
References
- Socorro Girón. Ponce, el teatro La Perla y la Campana de la Almudaina. page 72.
- Neysa Rodriguez Deynes. Brevario Sobre la Historia de Ponce. page 166.
- Municipios – Ponce Archived 24 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 17 May 2018.
- Socorro Girón. Ponce, el teatro La Perla y la Campana de la Almudaina. page 73.
- Socorro Girón. Ponce, el teatro La Perla y la Campana de la Almudaina. page 72.
Further reading
- Ramon Marin. Las Fiestas Populares de Ponce. Editorial Universidad de Puerto Rico. 1994.
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| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byAntonio E. Molina | Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico 24 July 1854 - August 1856 |
Succeeded byPedro Juan Capó |
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