José Antonio Mexía

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mexía and the second or maternal family name is Hernández.
José Antonio Mexía
Bornc. (1800-12-31)31 December 1800
Xalapa, Veracruz
Died3 May 1839(1839-05-03) (aged 38)
Hacienda La Blanca, near Acajete, Puebla
AllegianceMexican Army
RankBrigadier general
ConflictsMexía's Expedition
Tampico Expedition
Spouse
Charlotte Walker
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(m. 1823)​
RelationsYnés Enriquetta Julietta Mexía (granddaughter)

José Antonio Mexía Hernández (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse anˈtonjo meˈxi.a eɾˈnandes]; c. 31 December 1800 – 3 May 1839) was a 19th-century Mexican general and politician. He served as secretary of the Legation of Mexico in Washington from about 1829 to 1831.

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