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MONTALVO y AMBULODI, Francisco (mon-tal'-vo), Spanish soldier, born in Havana, Cuba, in 1754" died in Madrid in 1832. He entered the army in Spain in his youth, served in South America and Santo Domingo, and was promoted rapidly. In 1795 he was made brigadier, and in May, 1813, appointed captain-general of New Granada, then in open revolt against the Spanish rule. During Montalvo's short administration the condition of the natives began to improve. In 1815 he was made lieutenant-general, but in 1816, after Morillo's arrival in Bogota; he was superseded and returned to Spain, where he was a member of the council of state to the end of his life.
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