In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Williams and the second or maternal family name is Rebolledo.
Juan Williams Rebolledo
Portrait of Vice admiral Juan Williams Rebolledo, oil on canvas by Manuel Antonio Caro in 1871
Born
c. 1826 Curacaví, Chile
Died
24 June 1910(1910-06-24) (aged 83–84) Santiago, Chile
Buried
Cemetery No. 1 of Valparaíso
Allegiance
Chile
Service/branch
Chilean Navy
Years of service
1844–c. 1891
Rank
Vice admiral
Commands held
Commander in chief of the Chilean squadron (1865–1874, 1878, 1879)
Commander in chief of the Chilean-Peruvian squadron (1865–1866)
Commander-in-chief of the Chilean Navy (1890–1891)
Battles/wars
1851 Chilean revolution
Occupation of Araucanía
Chincha Islands War
Battle of Papudo
First raid on Chiloé
Second raid on Chiloé
War of the Pacific
Naval campaign of the War of the Pacific
Blockade of Iquique
Bombardment of Pisagua
Raid on Callao
Raids of Huáscar
Alma mater
Nautical School
Spouse(s)
Clara Noeglé
Children
5
Relations
John Williams Wilson (father)
Other work
Political
Naval writer
Juan Williams Rebolledo (c. 1825 – 24June 1910) was a Chilean rear admiral who was the organizer and commander-in-chief of the Chilean navy in 1879 at the beginning of the War of the Pacific.[1] As a politician, he was elected from Valparaiso to the national Congress in 1867, and in 1873 he was elected as city councillor.
^Sater, William F. (2007). Fighting the War of the Pacific, 1879-1884. University of Nebraska Press. pp. 1–444. doi:10.2307/j.ctt1djmdh2 – via JSTOR.
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