José Cecilio del Valle
Honduran politician and Foreign Minister
Born
November 22nd, 1780
244 years ago
Died
1834
191 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Honduras
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A notable figure in Central American history, del Valle served as a foreign minister for Mexico and contributed to the political landscape of Honduras. He was involved in the independence movement and worked to establish a stable government. His legal and journalistic pursuits laid the groundwork for future political discourse in the region. Through his writings and public service, he sought to influence policy and advocate for reform in the aftermath of colonial rule.
Served as Foreign Minister of Mexico
Authored significant political writings
Participated in the independence movement in Honduras
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