President of the Republic of the New Granada
José María Ramón Iragorri de Lemos Crespo August 8, 1795 Miranda, Cauca, Viceroyalty of the New Granada
April 29, 1861(1861-04-29) (65) El Rosal, Cundinamarca, Granadine Confederation
April 1, 1853 – April 17, 1854
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Obando and the second or maternal family name is del Campo. José María Ramón Obando del Campo (August 8, 1795 – April 29, 1861) was a Neogranadine General and politician who twice served as President of Colombia. As a General, he initially fought for the Royalist Army during the Independence Wars of Colombia, ultimately joining the revolutionary forces of Simón Bolívar towards the end, but once independence was attained he opposed Bolívar's Centralist government.
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