Domingo Mercante
Domingo A. Mercante | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Buenos Aires | |
| In office May 16, 1946 – June 4, 1952 | |
| Deputy | Juan Bautista Machado (1946–1950) José Luis Passerini (1950–1952) |
| Preceded by | Francisco Sainz Kelly (de facto) |
| Succeeded by | Carlos V. Aloe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 11, 1898 |
| Died | February 21, 1976 (aged 77) |
| Political party | Justicialist Party |
| Spouse | Elena Caporale |
Domingo Mercante (June 11, 1898 – February 21, 1976) was an Argentine military officer and governor of the province of Buenos Aires. He stood out as one of the initiators of Peronism, organizing labor mobilizations that ended on 17 October 1945 with the release of Juan Domingo Perón.