Tomás de Herrera
President of New Grenada (1804-1854) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tomás José Ramón del Carmen de Herrera y Pérez Dávila (21 December 1804 – 5 December 1854) was a Neogranadine statesman and general who in 1840 became Head of State of the Free State of the Isthmus, a short lived independent state which is in what is now Panama. Tomás de Herrera also became President of the Republic of the New Granada in 1854.
Quick Facts President of the Free State of the Isthmus*, 12th President of the Republic of the New Granada ...
Tomás de Herrera | |
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President of the Free State of the Isthmus* | |
In office November 18, 1840 – December 31, 1841 | |
12th President of the Republic of the New Granada | |
In office April 21, 1854 – August 5, 1854 | |
Preceded by | José María Melo |
Succeeded by | José de Obaldía |
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Born | Tomás José Ramón del Carmen de Herrera y Pérez Dávila (1804-12-21)December 21, 1804 Panama City |
Died | December 1, 1854(1854-12-01) (aged 49) Bogotá, Cundinamarca |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse(s) | Ramona de Urriola Obarrio |
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