About José María Martínez Salinas
Born 1780. José María Martínez Salinas was a Honduran politician.
José María Martínez Salinas was an independent Honduran politician who served as the head of state of Honduras from 1 January 1837 to 28 May 1837 as well as from 3 September 1838 to 12 November 1838. He came to power in his second term after Justo José Herrera left office for unknown reasons. Martínez is largely known to be puppet of Francisco Ferrera around this time as well as one of the key players in causing the dissolution and removal of Honduras from the Federal Republic of Central America.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was José María Martínez Salinas?
Honduran politician
When was José María Martínez Salinas born?
José María Martínez Salinas was born in 1780 in Honduras.
When did José María Martínez Salinas die?
José María Martínez Salinas died in Comayagua.
What was José María Martínez Salinas's occupation?
José María Martínez Salinas was a politician.
What nationality was José María Martínez Salinas?
José María Martínez Salinas was Honduran.
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