José de Obaldía
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| José de Obaldía | |
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| President of the Republic of the New Granada* | |
| In office October 14, 1851 – January 22, 1852 |
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| Preceded by | José Hilario López |
| Succeeded by | José Hilario López |
| 13th President of the Republic of the New Granada† | |
| In office December 4, 1854† – April 1, 1855 |
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| Preceded by | Tomás Herrera |
| Succeeded by | Manuel María Mallarino |
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| Born | July 19, 1806 Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas, Panama |
| Died | December 28, 1889 David, Chiriquí |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse(s) | Ana María Gallegos Candanedo |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| *Vice-president acting as President in the absence of the elected leader.
†Assumed power in rebellion from August 5, 1854. |
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José Vicente Arcenio de Obaldía y Orejuela (19 July 1806 – 28 December 1889) was a Neogranadine statesmen and lawyer, who served as President of the Republic of the New Granada in two occasions between 1851–1852 and 1854-1855. He was also a key figure in the Panamanian struggle for independence and his son José Domingo de Obaldía became President of Panama.
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José de Obaldía was born in Santiago de Veraguas, Colombia (now Panama) and died in David.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Arismendi Posada, Ignacio; Gobernantes Colombianos; trans. Colombian Presidents; Interprint Editors Ltd., Italgraf, Segunda Edición; Page 65; Bogotá, Colombia; 1983
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