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Pedro Antonio Pimentel

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Pedro Antonio Pimentel
Illustration of President Pimentel
12th President of the Dominican Republic
In office
24 March 1865 – 4 August 1865
Vice PresidentBenigno Filomeno de Rojas
Preceded byBenigno Filomeno de Rojas
Succeeded byJosé María Cabral
Personal details
Born1830
Castañuelas, Dominican Republic
Died1874 (43–44)
Quartier-Morin, Haiti
NationalityDominican
Military service
Allegiance Dominican Republic
Branch/service Dominican Army
Years of service1840s–1871
RankGeneral
Battles/warsDominican War of Independence
Dominican Restoration War
Six Years' War

Pedro Antonio Pimentel y Chamorro (1830–1874) was a Dominican Republic military figure and politician. He served as the 12th president of the Dominican Republic from March 25, 1865 until August 4, of that year. He also served as governor of Santiago de los Caballeros, Minister of War, and as a deputy of the Congress of the Dominican Republic. He was born to father Jacinto Pimentel and mother Juana Chamorro. He died sick and without any money in Quartier-Morin, Haiti in 1874.

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Political offices
Preceded by President of the Dominican Republic
1865
Succeeded by