José Núñez (politician)
José Núñez (1800 – 5 March 1880) was a conservative Nicaraguan doctor and politician who served as the 11th, 13th, and 15th Supreme Chief of Nicaragua, and 1st Supreme Director of Independent Nicaragua.
Salvador de la Patria José Núñez | |
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| Head of State of Nicaragua | |
| In office 10 March 1834 – 23 April 1835 | |
| Leader | Bernardo Méndez de Figueroa |
| Preceded by | Benito Morales (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | José Zepeda |
| In office 25 January 1837 – 12 January 1838 | |
| Preceded by | José Zepeda |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Jiménez Rubio (Acting) |
| In office 13 March 1838 – 5 January 1839 | |
| Preceded by | Francisco Jiménez Rubio (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Evaristo Rocha (Acting) Joaquín del Cossío (Acting, until May 15) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1800 Solentiname Islands, Captaincy General of Guatemala |
| Died | 5 March 1880 (aged 79–80) León, Nicaragua |
| Nationality | Nicaraguan |
| Political party | Legitimist |
| Occupation | Doctor, Politician |
| Nickname(s) | El tarado de la Patria The moron of the Fatherland |
| History of Nicaragua |
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Núñez and Joaquín del Cossío were the most important figures in the Independence of Nicaragua, as they began the first and second transitional governments that lead to Nicaragua's independence.
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