Santiago Oppenheimer

Santiago Oppenheimer Van Rhyn[3][note 1] (23 May 1869 – ca.

[5] His parents were Carlos Juan Oppenheimer-Bettini[note 2] and Ana Van Rhyn Mitchell.

He married Isabel Fugurull and they had a son named Alfonso.

Several sources state that Oppenheimer was the Ponce mayor who received U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt during his trip to Puerto Rico on 21 November 1906.

[7][8] In Ponce, there is a street in Urbanización Las Delicias of Barrio Magueyes named after Oppenheimer.

Mayor Oppenheimer (second from the right) walks with President Theodore Roosevelt (in white) on Roosevelt's arrival in Ponce on 21 November 1906