José Fernández Madrid President

José Luis Álvaro Alvino Fernández Madrid (February 19, 1789 – June 28, 1830) was a Neogranadine statesman, physician, scientist and writer, who was President of the interim triumvirate of the United Provinces of New Granada in 1814, and President of the United Provinces of the New Granada in 1816. After the Spanish retook New Granada, he was barred from the country and was exiled in Havana, where he continued his scientific studies and worked as a doctor. He was later pardoned and allowed to come back to Colombia, and was appointed ambassador to France and to the United Kingdom where he died in 1830.

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José Fernández Madrid
Birth dateFebruary 19, 1789
Birth place
Colombia , Cartagena Colombia , Bolívar Department
Religion
Catholic Church
Date of deathJune 28, 1830
Place of death
England , Barnes London

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Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Colombia to the United Kingdom
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Colombia to France
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