José Cecilio del Valle

José Cecilio Díaz del Valle (November 22, 1780 March 2, 1834) was a philosopher, politician, lawyer, and journalist and one of the most important figures in Central America during the transition from colonial government to independence, displaying a wide-ranging expertise in public administration management.

Jose Cecilio del Valle
President-elect of the Federal Republic of Central America
(Died before taking office)
Preceded byFrancisco Morazán
Succeeded byJosé Gregorio Salazar
Foreign Minister of Mexico
In office
February 22, 1823  April 2, 1823
MonarchAgustín de Iturbide
Preceded byJose Manuel de Herrera
Succeeded byLucas Alamán
Mayor of Guatemala City
In office
January 1, 1821  June 1821
Preceded byNone
Succeeded byPedro Molina Mazariegos
Personal details
BornNovember 22, 1780
Choluteca, Honduras
DiedMarch 2, 1834(1834-03-02) (aged 53)
Political partyConservative
SpouseJosefa Valero
Alma materSan Carlos University, Guatemala
ProfessionDiplomat
Lawyer
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Valle nicknamed 'The Wise' was also, one of Central America's founding fathers.

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