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Francisco de Paula Santander, Colombian general and politician, 4th President of the Republic of the New Granada (born 1792)

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Francisco de Paula Santander

Colombian military and political leader (1792–1840)

Francisco José de Paula Santander y Omaña was a Neogranadine military and political leader who served as Vice-President of Gran Colombia between 1819 and 1826, and was later elected by Congress as the President of the Republic of New Granada between 1832 and 1837. Santander…
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President of Colombia

Head of state and government of Colombia

The president of Colombia is the head of state and head of government of Colombia. The president heads the executive branch of the national government and is the commander-in-chief of the Military Forces of Colombia.
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