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2 unusual facts about Manuel Candamo


Carlos de Candamo

His father was Ambassador to France for his native country, and his uncle Manuel Candamo, President of Peru.

Manuel Candamo

One of them, Teresa De La Cruz, founded the convent Canonesas de La Cruz, and was given the title of Servant of God in 1981 by the Catholic Church, which means her life is being studied in order to eventually grant her the title of Saint.


Francis Bryce

Son of John Pablo Bryce and wife María de las Mercedes González de Candamo y Iriarte, sister of Manuel González de Candamo y Iriarte (1841–1904), President of Peru (1903–1904).


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