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{{Infobox Biography
 
{{Infobox Biography
| subject_name  =Juan de la Rua
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| subject_name  =John de la Rua
 
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| date_of_birth  =ca. 1789
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| date_of_birth  =Unknown
 
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| date_of_death  =[[1832]]
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| date_of_death  =
 
| place_of_death =Pensacola
 
| place_of_death =Pensacola
 
| occupation    =Civic leader
 
| occupation    =Civic leader
 
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| spouse        =[[Margaretta Bonifay de la Rua]]
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| spouse        =
 
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| children      =[[Filomeno de la Rua]]<br/>[[Josephine de la Rua]]
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'''Juan de la Rua''' (sometimes spelled as '''John''' or '''De La Rue''') was a prominent Pensacolian of the 19th century.
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'''John de la Rua''' was a prominent Pensacolian of the 19th century.
  
 
La Rua served as an alderman in the city government in (at least) [[1822]], [[1825]], [[1827]], [[1828]], and [[1841]]<ref>http://fulltext6.fcla.edu/DLData/CF/FullText/fhq_3_3.txt</ref>, and as [[Mayor of Pensacola]] in [[1822]] and [[1823]].
 
La Rua served as an alderman in the city government in (at least) [[1822]], [[1825]], [[1827]], [[1828]], and [[1841]]<ref>http://fulltext6.fcla.edu/DLData/CF/FullText/fhq_3_3.txt</ref>, and as [[Mayor of Pensacola]] in [[1822]] and [[1823]].
 
He lived in an estate in the [[Gull Point]] area overlooking [[Escambia Bay]]. The estate was described in an 1822 account of a "[[patgo]]" that De la Rua hosted.
 
  
 
John de la Rua is buried in [[St. Michael's Cemetery]].
 
John de la Rua is buried in [[St. Michael's Cemetery]].
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[[Category:People|la Rua, John de]] [[Category:Deceased persons|la Rua, John de]] [[Category:Civic leaders|la Rua, John de]] [[Category:Mayors of the City of Pensacola|la Rua, John de]] [[Category:People buried in St. Michael's Cemetery|la Rua, John de]]
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{{succession box | before = [[George Bowie]] | title = [[Mayor of Pensacola]] | years = 1822 | after = [[Peter Alba]]}}
 
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[[Category:Civic leaders|La Rua, John de]] [[Category:Mayors of the City of Pensacola|La Rua, John de]] [[Category:People buried in St. Michael's Cemetery|La Rua, John de]] [[Category:Street namesakes|La Rua, John de]]
 

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