José Miguel de Velasco Franco

José Miguel de Velasco Franco (29 September 1795 – 13 October 1859) served as Vice President of Bolivia for one time (1829–1835) and President of Bolivia four times (1828, 1829, 1839–1841 and 1848) more times than anyone else other than Víctor Paz Estenssoro. During the third, and longest, of these temporary periods in office he approved a new constitution for Bolivia.

"José Miguel de Velasco" redirects here. For the Bolivian province, see José Miguel de Velasco Province.

José Miguel de Velasco
President of Bolivia
In office 18 January 1848 – 6 December 1848
Preceded by	Eusebio Guilarte
Succeeded by	Manuel Isidoro Belzu
In office 22 February 1839 – 10 June 1841
Preceded by	Andrés de Santa Cruz
Succeeded by	Sebastián Ágreda
In office 1 January 1829 – 24 May 1829
Preceded by	Pedro Blanco Soto
Succeeded by	Andrés de Santa Cruz
In office 2 August 1828 – 18 December 1828
Preceded by	José María Pérez de Urdininea
Succeeded by	Pedro Blanco Soto
Vice President of Bolivia
In office 24 May 1829 – 23 July 1835
President	Andrés de Santa Cruz
Preceded by	José Ramón de Loayza Pacheco
Succeeded by	Mariano Enrique Calvo
Personal details
Born	(1795-09-29)29 September 1795 Santa Cruz, Spanish_Empire
Died	13 October 1859(1859-10-13) (aged 64) Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Nationality	Bolivian

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Political offices
Preceded by José María Pérez de Urdininea	President of Bolivia 1828	Succeeded by Pedro Blanco Soto
Preceded by Pedro Blanco Soto	President of Bolivia 1829	Succeeded by Andrés de Santa Cruz
Preceded by José Ramón de Loayza Pacheco	Vice President of Bolivia 1829–1835	Succeeded by Mariano Enrique Calvo
Preceded by Andrés de Santa Cruz	President of Bolivia 1839–1841	Succeeded by Sebastián Ágreda
Preceded by Eusebio Guilarte	President of Bolivia 1848	Succeeded by Manuel Isidoro Belzu