José María del Castillo y Rada | |
Office: | President of the United Provinces of the New Granada (&) |
Predecessor: | Camilo Torres Tenorio |
Successor: | Triumvirate |
Office2: | 4th Vice President of the Gran of Colombia |
President2: | Simón Bolívar |
Predecessor2: | Antonio Nariño |
Successor2: | Francisco de Paula Santander |
Birth Date: | 20 December 1776 |
Birth Place: | Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar |
Death Date: | (aged 56) |
Death Place: | Bogotá, Cundinamarca |
Spouse: | Teresa de Rivas y Arce |
Relatives: | Manuel del Castillo y Rada (brother) |
Footnotes: | (&) Member President of a Triumvirate. |
José María del Castillo y Rada (December 20, 1776, in Cartagena de Indias – June 5, 1833, in Bogotá) was a neo-granadine politician, President of the United Provinces of the New Granada from October 5, 1814, until January 21, 1815. Castillo y Rada also served as Vice President of the Republic of Colombia from June 6, 1821, until October 3, 1821.