Eladio Vergara y Vergara

Eladio Vergara y Vergara
Born1821
Died1888
LanguageSpanish
NationalityColombian
EducationLaw
Alma materDel Rosario University
Period19th century
GenreEpic poetry
Notable worksGuerra de Neo-Granada,

El Mudo, El Misionero. Drama tradicional en tres actos [and in verse]. 1851,

Capilla del Sagrario de Bogotá
SpousePaulina Velasco Velasco
RelativesJose Maria Vergara y Vergara

Eladio Vergara y Vergara (1821–1888) was a Colombian lawyer, folletin writer known for the epic poem "Guerra de Neo-Granada" First introduced in the political magazine "La Matricaria" created by prestigious writer Jose Maria Vergara y Vergara, his brother. Eladio was also related by blood to General Tomas Cipriano de Mosquera. Served Colombia as Secretary of Finance of the State of Cauca