José Eusebio Otalora President

José Eusebio Otálora Martínez was a Colombian statesman and General who became President of the United States of Colombia in 1882 in his capacity as the Second Presidential Designate following the death of President Francisco Javier Zaldúa, and the non acceptance of the office by the First Designate Rafael Núñez

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José Eusebio Otalora
Birth dateSeptember 16, 1826
Birth nameJosé Eusebio Otálora Martínez
Birth place
Gran Colombia , Cundinamarca Department (1824) , Fúquene , Fomeque
Nationality
Colombian people
Religion
Catholic Church
Date of deathApril 01, 1884
Place of death
United States of Colombia , Cundinamarca State , Tocaima
Education
Del Rosario University
Profession
Lawyer

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Politician

military operations
Colombian Civil War of 1876
Colombian Civil War (1860–62)
military rank
General officer
officeSovereign State of Boyacá
party
Colombian Liberal Party
successor

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