Camilo Torres Tenorio
José Camilo Clemente de Torres Tenorio (November 22, 1766 – October 5, 1816) was a Colombian politician. He is credited as being an early founder of the nation due to his role in early struggles for independence from Spain.
Camilo Torres Tenorio | |
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President of the Congress, entrusted with the Federal Executive Power* | |
In office October 4, 1812 – October 5, 1814 | |
Preceded by | Antonio Nariño |
Succeeded by | Triumvirate José María del Castillo Rada, José Fernández Madrid, Joaquín Camacho |
President of the United Provinces of the New Granada | |
In office November 15, 1815 – March 14, 1816 | |
Vice President | Manuel Rodríguez Torices |
Preceded by | Triumvirate Manuel Rodríguez Torices, Antonio Villavicencio, José Miguel Pey de Andrade |
Succeeded by | José Fernández Madrid |
Personal details | |
Born | November 22, 1766 Popayán, Cauca |
Died | October 5, 1816 Bogotá, Cundinamarca |
Spouse | Francisca Prieto y Ricaurte |
Alma mater | Universidad Santo Tomás |
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