José Cecilio del Valle

Honduran politician and Foreign Minister

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

Links & References

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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