Manuel de Jesús Calvar

Manuel de Jesús Calvar
7th President of the Republic of Cuba in Arms
In office
March 16, 1878 – May 28, 1878
Preceded byVicente García González
Succeeded bySalvador Cisneros Betancourt
Personal details
BornDecember 25, 1837
DiedDecember 20, 1895 (Aged 57)
NicknameTitá
Military service
RankMajor General
Battles/wars

Manuel de Jesús Calvar y Oduardo, or simply "Titá," was a Cuban military leader and a prominent figure during the Ten Years’ War. He held the rank of major general in the Cuban Liberation Army and briefly served as president of the Cuban Republic in Arms.