Rafael Seijas
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela
In office
9 August 1861  1 January 1862
PresidentJosé Antonio Páez
In office
9 December 1865  24 July 1867
PresidentJuan Crisóstomo Falcón
In office
3 October 1865  5 March 1867
PresidentJuan Crisóstomo Falcón
In office
15 June 1878  5 August 1878
PresidentAntonio Guzmán Blanco
In office
30 April 1881  27 April 1884
PresidentAntonio Guzmán Blanco
In office
20 January 1890  19 March 1890
PresidentJuan Pablo Rojas Paúl

Rafael Seijas was a Venezuelan political figure. He served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela multiple terms, holding the position as of 1882.[1] In 1883 and 1884, he oversaw the process of drawing maps between the boundaries of British Guiana and Venezuela, working with a Colonel Mansfield until April 1884.[2] He authored a series of papers in 1898, again on the arbitration of the Venezuela and British Guiana borders.[3]

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References

  1. Ewell, Judith (1996). Venezuela and the United States: From Monroe's Hemisphere to Petroleum's Empire. University of Georgia Press. ISBN 9780820317830.
  2. Correspondence in Relation to the Boundary Controversy Between Great Britain and Venezuela: Being a Reprint of Senate Executive Document No. 226, Fiftieth Congress, First Session, and Senate Document No. 31, Fifty-fourth Congress, First Session. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1896.
  3. Papers. Evening Post Job Printing House. 1898. seijas.


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