Manzanares, Francisco Antonio, 1843-1904

found: Assay office at Socorro, N. Mex., with amendments, 1884:p. 1 (Mr. Manzanares, from the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures)

found: Biog. dir. of the U.S. Cong. online, viewed Mar. 6, 2010(Manzanares, Francisco Antonio, a Delegate from the Terr. of N.M.; b. Jan. 25, 1843; attended St. Louis (Mo.) University in 1863-1864; d. Sept. 17, 1904)

found: Meier, Matt S. Mexican American biographies, 1988:page 130 (Francisco A. Manzanares, political leader, merchant. Born in Abiquiu in Rio Arriba County, N.M. Following his university attendance, was a clerk in a mercantile business in Kansas City, quickly becoming partner, then returned to Las Vegas, N.M. where he eventually owned a wholesale grocery business, Brown and Manzanares Co. with branches in Soccorro and Las Vegas, N.M. and in Trinidad, Colorado. Nominated to territorial representative for N.M. to U.S. Congress by the 1882 Democratic party, where he served one term. Died in Las Vegas, N.M.)