José Manuel de Herrera

José Manuel de Herrera (27 March 1776 – 17 September 1831) was a Mexican Catholic priest, writer, politician and professor of New Spain. He joined the insurgents during the Mexican War of Independence. He directed the newspaper Correo Americano del Sur

José Manuel de Herrera
1st First Minister of Mexico
In office
May 19, 1822  March 19, 1823
MonarchAgustín I
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byJosé María Lacunza (Second Mexican Empire)
Minister of Justice
In office
April 8, 1829  December 18, 1829
PresidentVicente Guerrero
Preceded byJoaquín de Iturbide
Succeeded byJoaquín de Iturbide
Member of the Congress of Chilpancingo
In office
September 13, 1813  December 15, 1815
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byOffice abolished
President of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico)
In office
1828–1828
Preceded byJosé María Tornel
Succeeded byJosé María Gil y Camino
In office
1829–1829
Preceded byJuan Cayetano Portugal
Succeeded byJosé Ignacio Basadre
Personal details
Born27 March 1776
Tlaxcala, New Spain
Died17 September 1831(1831-09-17) (aged 55)
Puebla, Mexico
Political partyLiberal
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