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Pedro Guillermo y Guerrero (June 29, 1814 – February 18, 1867) was a soldier, merchant, and politician from the Dominican Republic. He served as president of the provisional government junta of the Dominican Republic from November 15, 1865 until December 8 of that year.

He fought in the Dominican War of Independence, specifically in the Battle of Azua, Battle of Estrelleta, Battle of El Número, and the Battle of Las Carreras. During the Spain's annexation of the Dominican Republic in 1861, Guillermo was opposed and organized the first uprising at Hato Mayor del Rey on October 2, 1863.

He became president of the Republic on November 15, 1865, until the arrival of Buenaventura Báez on December 8, 1865. During his government, he concentrated all of his energy on fighting for Buenaventura Báez's return to power.

Early life

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He was born in Media Chiva, in the Hato Mayor del Rey municipality, Hato Mayor province, Dominican Republic, on June 29, 1814. His parents were vegan merchants, José Guillermo and Francisca Guerrero, born in Barcelona, Venezuela. On November 20, 1843, he married Rosalía Bastardo with whom he had three children, two girls who died and a male named Cesáreo Guillermo Bastardo, who later became President of the Republic.

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Biography at the Enciclopedia Virtual Dominicana

v t e Presidents of the Dominican Republic (list)
1844–1865	Santana M. Jimenes B. Báez Santana Regla Mota B. Báez Valverde Santana Spanish occupation (1861–1865)
Restoration War (1863–1865)	Salcedo Polanco Rojas
1865–1924	Pimentel J. Cabral P. Guillermo B. Báez J. Cabral B. Báez González Espaillat González M. Cabral B. Báez González C. Guillermo González Castro C. Guillermo Luperón Meriño Heureaux Billini Woss y Gil Heureaux Figuereo Vásquez J. Jimenes Vásquez Woss y Gil Morales Cáceres Victoria Nouel Bordas R. Báez J. Jimenes Henríquez United States occupation (1916–1924) Vicini
1924–1966	Vásquez Estrella R. Trujillo Peynado Troncoso R. Trujillo H. Trujillo Balaguer Bonnelly Bosch Provisional Junta First Triumvirate Second Triumvirate Molina^‡ Caamaño^‡ Benoit^‡ Imbert^‡ García Godoy
After 1966	Balaguer Guzmán Majluta Jorge Blanco Balaguer Fernández Mejía Fernández Medina Abinader
‡ Served during the Dominican Civil War.

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