José Miguel Pey y García de Andrade (March 11 1763 – August 17 1838) was a Colombian statesman and soldier and a leader of the independence movement from Spain. He is considered the first vice president and first president of Colombia. He was a centralist.
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active years end date
1810-07-25, 1811-04-01, 1815-07-28, 1831-05-05
active years start date
1810-07-20, 1810-07-25, 1815-03-28, 1831-04-30
birth date
1763-03-11
birth place
Bogotá, Viceroyalty_of_New_Granad
death date
1838-08-17
death place
Cundinamarca Department (1824), Provinces of the Republic of New Granada, Bogotá
office
President of the United Provinces of the New Granada*, President of the Supreme Governing Junta
order in office
Vice President of the Supreme Governing Junta, Member of the Executive Presidium of the Republic of Colombia•
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