César Canevaro
Peruvian politician (1846–1922)
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César Canevaro Valega (January 19, 1846 – October 31, 1922) was a Peruvian General and politician. He fought in the war against Chile, using his own finances and personal relationships to fund the endeavor.
At the end of the war, he became a supporter of General Andrés Avelino Cáceres, whom he supported in his two governments. César Valega was President of the Chamber of Deputies in 1881,[1] President of the Senate from 1894 to 1895, and from 1921 to 1922,[1] Vice President of Peru 1894-1895 and 1919-1922,[2] mayor of Lima (1881, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1894, 1895) and minister to United States.