José Miguel de Velasco Franco

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José Miguel de Velasco
4th President of Bolivia
In office
2 August 1828  18 December 1828
Vice President José Ramón de Loayza Pacheco
Preceded by José María Pérez de Urdininea
Succeeded by Pedro Blanco Soto
6th President of Bolivia
In office
1 January 1829  24 May 1829
Preceded by Pedro Blanco Soto
Succeeded by Andrés de Santa Cruz
2nd Vice President of Bolivia
In office
24 May 1829  23 July 1835
President Andrés de Santa Cruz
Preceded by José Ramón de Loayza Pacheco
Succeeded by Mariano Enrique Calvo
8th President of Bolivia
In office
22 February 1839  10 June 1841
Preceded by Andrés de Santa Cruz
Succeeded by Sebastián Ágreda
13th President of Bolivia
In office
18 January 1848  6 December 1848
Preceded by Eusebio Guilarte
Succeeded by Manuel Isidoro Belzu
Personal details
Born (1795-09-29)29 September 1795
Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Died 13 October 1859(1859-10-13) (aged 64)
Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Nationality Bolivian

José Miguel de Velasco Franco (29 September 1795 13 October 1859) served as Vice President of Bolivia for one time (1829-1835) and President of Bolivia four times (1828, 1829, 1839-1841 and 1848) more times than anyone else other than Víctor Paz Estenssoro. During the third, and longest, of these temporary periods in office he approved a new constitution for Bolivia.

References

    Political offices
    Preceded by
    José María Pérez de Urdininea
    President of Bolivia
    1828
    Succeeded by
    Pedro Blanco Soto
    Preceded by
    Pedro Blanco Soto
    President of Bolivia
    1829
    Succeeded by
    Andrés de Santa Cruz
    Preceded by
    José Ramón de Loayza Pacheco
    Vice President of Bolivia
    18291835
    Succeeded by
    Mariano Enrique Calvo
    Preceded by
    Andrés de Santa Cruz
    President of Bolivia
    1839-1841
    Succeeded by
    Sebastián Ágreda
    Preceded by
    Eusebio Guilarte
    President of Bolivia
    1848
    Succeeded by
    Manuel Isidoro Belzu
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