José de Obaldía
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President of the Republic of the New Granada*
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| In office October 14, 1851 – January 22, 1852 |
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| Preceded by | José Hilario López |
| Succeeded by | José Hilario López |
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13th President of the Republic of the New Granada†
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| In office December 4, 1854† – April 1, 1855 |
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| Preceded by | Tomás Herrera |
| Succeeded by | Manuel María Mallarino |
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| Born | July 19, 1806 Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas |
| Died | December 28, 1889 David, Chiriquí |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Ana María Gallegos Candanedo |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| *Vice-president acting as President in the abscense of the elected leader. | |
José Vicente Arcenio de Obaldía y Orejuela (born July 19, 1806, Santiago de Veraguas – died December 28, 1889, David) was a Neogranadine statesmen and lawyer, who served as President of the Republic of the New Granada in two occasions between 1851-1852 and 1854-1855. He was also a key figure in the Panamanian struggle for independence and his son José Domingo de Obaldía became President of Panama.
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