Francisco Argandoña

Francisco Argandoña Revilla (4 June 1850 - 27 August 1910) was Prince of La Glorieta, based in the city of Sucre in Bolivia.

[5] In 1878, there was a real boom in the Huanchaca Mine, where silver began to be extracted in abundance, enriching the coffers of Francisco and Clotilde.

[6] In 1890, Francisco Argandoña had a very important amount of money saved, he wanted to invest in something other than the mines, for this he resorted to the advice of his brother-in-law Clodoveo Urioste Velasco, who was an expert in financial transactions.

Shortly thereafter, the Government of Bolivia appointed Francisco Argandoña Extraordinary Envoy and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Holy See and the European Courts.

He accepted the position on an honorary basis, consequently the couple settled in Paris and bought an important property located on Víctor Hugo Avenue, near the Arc de Triomphe.