José Joaquín Pesado Pérez (Palmar de Bravo, Puebla, New Spain, 9 February 1801 — Mexico City, 3 March 1861) was a Mexican writer, journalist, poet and politician.[1] He was born in San Agustín del Palmar, Puebla, in 1801 and died in Mexico City in 1861. In 1822, he married María de la Luz de la Llave y Segura, and Juana Segura Argüelles twenty years later.

José Joaquín Pesado Pérez
Minister of Interior and Exterior Relations
In office
14 November 1838 – 10 December 1838
PresidentAnastasio Bustamante
Preceded byLuis Gonzaga Cuevas
Succeeded byManuel Gómez Pedraza
Personal details
Born(1801-02-09)9 February 1801
Palmar de Bravo, New Spain
Died3 March 1861(1861-03-03) (aged 60)
Mexico City, Mexico
Political partyConservative
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Pesado was Secretariat of Foreign Affairs (es:Secretario de Relaciones Exteriores, Gobernación y Policía), Interior Minister (es: Ministerio del Interior), Foreign minister (es:Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores), and Governor of Veracruz (es: Gobernador de Veracruz). He joined the nineteenth-century literary society the Academia de Letrán. He was also a member of the Academia Mexicana de la Lengua and professor of philosophy. He published in El Radical and El Año Nuevo. He was editor of El Mosaico Mexicano, El Recreo de las familias, El Nuevo Año and La Cruz.[2]

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  1. ^ Pesado, José Joaquin (1849). Poesias originales y traducidas de d. José Joaquin Pesado. Mexico City: Cumplido.
  2. ^ Roa Bárcena, José María (1962). Biografía de D. José Joaquín Pesado. Mexico City: Editorial Jus. OCLC 405458.
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