Sinforoso Canaveri

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Sinforoso Canaveri (1857-1930s) was an Argentine jurist, notary public and of government in the city of Buenos Aires, and Buenos Aires Province.

Biography

Canaveri was born in the neighborhood of Monserrat, Buenos Aires, son of Sinforoso Camilo Canaveris and Quintina Páez. His grandfather Manuel Canaveris, had been Lieutenant in the Regiment of Patricians.

Sinforoso Canaveri completed his secondary education at National School of Buenos Aires. And earned his title of notary in the Colegio de Escribanos de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. He served in the city of La Plata in 1886-1887-1889-1894. And from December 1, 1900, until his last performance as notary in that city in May 25, 1929. In 1903, Canaveri served for a brief period in the city of Navarro.

On October 7, 1887, Canaveri had been present in the Ministry of Justice, calling for the creation of an Office of Registration of civil contracts. His request was approved by the Supreme Court of Argentina.

Among his performances as notary of Government include the contracts for sale of land of Claudio M. Joly to Federico Lacroze, owner of Buenos Aires Central Railway. Canaveri also made the scriptures from the sale of 27,000 hectares of the Mallman Company to Zacarías Supisiche. In 1888, he had made the documents to transfer of ownership between Nicolás Levalle and Florencio Monteagudo. In 1890, Canaveri performs the notarial deed of a field in the city of Las Heras between Juan Bossio and Máximo Paz. A failed sale that ended in a trial of Bossio against Máximo Paz (known politician and hacendado of Buenos Aires).

On August 23, 1902, Canaveri made the scriptures by the sale of a farm in Pehuajó, property of Mirant Borde, known lawyer of French origin.

Sinforoso Canaveri also had worked as notary public in the city of Buenos Aires, had its offices on the streets Rivadavia, Chacabuco, and in Avenida de Mayo, neighborhood of Monserrat.

On September 15, 1900, by decree of President Julio Argentino Roca, was adscript Alejandro P. Ferrari as notary of Registro de Contratos Públicos N° 70 (Registration of Public Contracts No. 70) chaired by Canaveri. He resigned his office on October 22, of the same year.

Sinforoso Canaveri also served as commissioner during the census of population, building, commerce and industries of the city of Buenos Aires in 1887.

Family

Canaveri was married to Angélica Fortunata de Andrade, daughter of Juan Manuel de Andrade and Domitila Alegre, descendant of Casimiro Alegre, Alcalde in present territory of Almirante Brown. The Andrade's family was originally from Oporto, Portugal, settlers in the village of San Vicente and Cañuelas by 1830s. Alegre's family were landowners in Buenos Aires province, established in the same town since the 18th century.

Canaveri and his wife had two sons; Moisés Leocadio and Miguel Ángel Canaveri, (employees of Banco de la Nación Argentina). And a daughter Angélica Nefer Canaveri. Sinforoso Canaveri had lived in the neighborhoods of Monserrat, San Nicolás, Balvanera. And in La Plata, Buenos Aires Province. In the early 1900s Canaveri settled in the city of Adrogué, where he lived until his death.

Canaveri was a direct descendant of Juan Miguel de Esparza Cabral de Melo y Morales, lawyer and treasurer, served as Alcalde and Regidor of Buenos Aires during the Viceroyalty of Peru. His great uncle José Canaveris, served as Notary in the Court of Auditors of Buenos Aires. His brother Camilo Canaveri, was an lawyer who took part in the Revolution of 90, and his half brother Isabelino Canaveris, was military and politician, member of the Partido Nacional Uruguayo.