Emilio Aceval

Who was Emilio Aceval?

Emilio Aceval Merín was born in Asuncion on, was President of Paraguay November 25, 1898 – January 9, 1902. He was a member of the Colorado Party.

His parents were Don Leonardo Aceval and Ms Monica Marin. It was his brother Dr. Benjamin Aceval, distinguished personality in culture and institutional life of our country. Dr. Benjamin died suddenly on July 5, 1900, with this event; a great sadness gripped Don Emilio, who had already lost one of its most valuable advisers. She married very young, at first marriage with Adelina Diaz de Bedoya, which unfortunately widowed and married later, in second marriage, Mrs. Josefina Rivarola.