Researching Luis Crespo
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1 people with the Crespo surname? In that year Crespo was ranked number 3578 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Luis means "Form of LOUIS. Famous in Battle" and is of Spanish origin.
Records of Luis Crespo on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Luis Crespo and the Crespo Family Tree
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Some Famous People called Luis Crespo
Luis Cordero Crespo
Luis Benjamín Cordero y Crespo (6 April 1833 – 30 January 1912) was President of Ecuador 1 July 1892 to 16 April 1895.
Cordero was born April 6, 1833 in the Cañar province of Ecuador to parents Gregorio Cordero and Josefa Crespo. Cordero studied at the Seminary High School in Cuenca, and later the Central University of Ecuador in Quito. In 1865 he became a lawyer, arguing cases before the Supreme Court of Cuenca. After his career in law, Cordero began publishing poetry and in 1892 published the first Quicha-Spanish dictionary.
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