José Eugenio Ellauri

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| name = Jose Eugenio Ellauri y Obes

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| term_start = March 1, 1873

| term_end = January 22, 1875

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| successor = Pedro Varela

| birth_date = 15 November 1834

| birth_place = Montevideo, Uruguay

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1894|12|27|1834|11|15|df=y}}

| death_place = Montevideo, Uruguay

| profession = Lawyer

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Jose Eugenio Ellauri y Obes (1834–1894) was a Uruguayan political figure.

Background

He was a lawyer by profession, and a prominent member of the Colorado Party (Uruguay).

His father was Foreign Minister, Deputy and President of the Constituent Assembly, José Longinos Ellauri.

He served as Foreign Minister under Lorenzo Batlle y Grau from 1868 to 1872.

He served as President of Uruguay from 1873 to 1875.'José Eugenio Ellauri', Wikipedia (in Spanish), :es:José Eugenio Ellauri,

While President, Ellauri founded by decree the town of Villa del Carmen, in Durazno Department in 1873.