Manuel María Gautier

Manuel María de la Concepción Gautier (December 8, 1830 – May 24, 1897) was a politician from the Dominican Republic.

[3] Gautier was born in Santo Domingo on December 8, 1830, during the Haitian occupation period.

He worked as an accountant for the corvette Cibao and in 1856, he was secretary of General Felipe Alfau.

When in the same year the hero Francisco del Rosario Sánchez and José María Cabral led a Movement that entered the country through the Haitian border, Manuel María Gautier represented Sánchez before the Government of the neighboring Republic.

After the Republic was restored, the journalist and politician Manuel María Gautier stood out as a collaborator of President Buenaventura Báez and contributed to strengthening his leadership.