Óscar Viel y Toro

Óscar Viel y Toro
1891 portrait of Óscar Viel y Toro.
Bornc. 1837
Santiago, Chile
DiedSeptember 1, 1892
Paris, France
Allegiance Chile
Service / branchChilean Navy
Years of service1854–1891
RankCounter admiral
Battles / warsChincha Islands War

War of the Pacific

Spouse(s)Manuela Cavero Núñez
ChildrenÓscar Viel Cavero, Teresa Viel Cavero

Óscar Viel y Toro (c. 1837 – September 1, 1892) was a Chilean navy officer. From 1867 to 1874 he was governor of governor of Punta Arenas in the Straits of Magellan.[1]

References

  1. ^ Martinic Beros, Mateo (2003). "La minería aurífera en la región austral americana (1869-1950)". Historia (in Spanish). 36. doi:10.4067/S0717-71942003003600009 (inactive 1 November 2024).{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link)