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Liborio Mejia

Liborio Mejia Gutierrez was a Colombian colonel and politician during the struggle for Independence from Spain, and in 1816 Liborio Mejia became president of the United Provinces of the New Granada making him the youngest person to ever hold the presidency of Colombia at the age of 24. He was executed three months later during the Reconquista led by the Spaniard Pablo Morillo.

Early life

Liborio Mejia, son of Jose Antonio Mejia y Maria Gutierrez, was born on July 28, 1792, in Rio Negro, in the province of Antioquia, in the Viceroyalty of New Granada in what is ...

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