Juan Pedro Aguirre

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Aguirre and the second or maternal family name is López de Anaya.
Juan Pedro Aguirre
Portrait of Juan Pedro Aguirre
Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata
In office
1 February 1820 – 11 February 1820
Preceded byJosé Rondeau
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Personal details
BornJuan Pedro Julián Aguirre y López de Anaya
(1781-10-19)October 19, 1781
Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata
DiedJuly 17, 1837(1837-07-17) (aged 55)
Buenos Aires, Argentine Confederation
ProfessionSoldier; public financier
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Juan Pedro Julián Aguirre y López de Anaya (19 October 1781 – 17 July 1837) was an Argentine revolutionary and politician who briefly served as the last Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata in February 1820. A leading figure in early republican finance, he presided over the Bank of Buenos Aires (1822–1824) and became the first president of the Banco Nacional (1826), created during the Rivadavia reforms.

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