Lisandro de la Torre, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lisandro de la Torre

Argentine politician

Date of Birth: 06-Dec-1868

Place of Birth: Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina

Date of Death: 05-Jan-1939

Profession: writer, lawyer, politician, journalist

Nationality: Argentina

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Lisandro de la Torre (6 December 1868 – 5 January 1939) was an Argentine politician, born in Rosario, province of Santa Fe. De la Torre became a lawyer in 1890.
His thesis about municipalities and communes, as well as other works of his, gave rise to the idea of municipal autonomy in Argentina, which was included in the Argentine Constitution in the 1994 reform.
In 1898 he founded the newspaper La República ("The Republic") in Rosario.