Luis Vernet (born Louis Élie Vernet; March 6, 1791 – January 17, 1871) was a merchant from Hamburg of Huguenot descent. Vernet established a settlement...

after capture by Spain. Vernet reverted to a Spanish version of the original name when he formed his settlement, Puerto Luis. The British renamed the...

against Argentine independence and the pressures of Peninsular War. Luis Vernet attempted to establish a settlement in 1826, seeking support from both...

Argentina) ignored British diplomatic protests over the appointment of Luis Vernet as governor of the Falkland Islands and a dispute over fishing rights...

athlete Luis Vernet (1791–1871), Appointed Military and Civil Commander of Puerto Luis (1829–1832) by the Republic of Buenos Aires Le Vernet (disambiguation)...

granted German-born merchant Luis Vernet permission to conduct fishing activities and exploit feral cattle in the archipelago. Vernet settled at the ruins of...

Pacheco was a businessman from Buenos Aires who owed money to the merchant Luis Vernet. A first expedition financed by Pacheco travelled to the islands the...

Falkland Islands, comprising and descended in part from settlers brought by Luis Vernet, and English and American sealers; South American gauchos who settled...

Falkland Islands during a pivotal time in its history. He was hired by Luis Vernet as Port Louis storekeeper. Following the removal of the Argentine administration...

sealing and fishing in the South Atlantic. In July 1831, under orders from Luis Vernet (appointed Military and Civil Commander in the Falkland Islands by Buenos...

the settlement of Puerto Luis founded in the ruins of the former Spanish penal colony of Puerto Soledad by Luis Vernet. Vernet had sought to control sealing...

to Jorge Pacheco and Luis Vernet. Their first expedition to the islands ended in failure and Pacheco abandoned the venture. Vernet persisted with a second...

Clarín (in Spanish). Buenos Aires. Retrieved 13 December 2011. Como la de Luis Vernet, primer gobernador de las Malvinas, a la que se le rompió la lucarna...

a result of the Peninsular War. In 1829 Luis Vernet was proclaimed Military and Civil Commander of Puerto Luis (the Falklands) by the United Provinces...

Governor (1896–1901) Falkland Islands Commanders, Administrators, Governors Luis Vernet, Commander (1829–1831) Esteban Mestivier, Commander (1832) Henry Smith...

María Sáez Pérez de Vernet (19 November 1800 – 20 October 1858) was the wife of Luis Vernet. She wrote a personal diary during her residence in Port Louis...

war ended in 1828 with a treaty giving independence to Uruguay 1828 Luis Vernet establishes settlement on the Falkland Islands 1829 Juan Manuel de Rosas...

islands is first recorded in Emilio Vernet's diary on 18 May 1829. He was taken to the Falkland Islands by Luis Vernet, to work as a gaucho. Conditions of...

expeditions of James Weddell, Phillip Parker King, Robert FitzRoy and Luis Vernet, among others. The epithet "the Great"—a reference to Catherine II of...

Santiago Pio Gallino / /18 DF Gimnasia y Esgrima Buenos Aires (Argentina). Luis Vernet Amadeo / /18 MF Gimnasia y Esgrima Buenos Aires (Argentina). Armando...

so Brisbane set about organising a rescue. In Buenos Aires, he met Luis Vernet from whom he chartered the American Brig Betsy to rescue the remaining...

(Spanish: Islas Malvinas) by Luis Vernet from around 1828 until the islands were invaded by the British in August 1833. Vernet, who was appointed Governor...

Argentina, ignored British diplomatic protests over the appointment of Luis Vernet as Governor of the Falkland Islands and a dispute over fishing rights...

Gaspar de Santa Coloma y Sollano -Miniature on oleum by Luis Vernet...

political figure of the Argentine War of Independence, born to French father Luis Vernet, Governor of the Malvinas Islands (1829-1831), born in Germany in a French...

appointment in name only as he never sets foot on the islands. 1824: Luis Vernet and his partner Pacheco attempt an expedition to the islands. The venture...

From To Name 1829 1831 Luis Vernet 1832 1832 Juan Esteban Mestivier †...

(Spanish: Comodoro Juan Coe). Following the USS Lexington raid of 1831, Luis Vernet refused to continue as military and civil commander in the Falklands...

career officer in the United States Navy. He married Malvina Vernet, the daughter of Luis Vernet, a former Argentinian governor of the Falkland Islands in...

which had until then commemorated the appointment by Buenos Aires of Luis Vernet as governor of the islands in 1829. Malvinas Day is not observed in the...