# Manuel José Hurtado - Governor of the Province of Panama

URL: https://allhistories.com/panama/rulers/manuel-jose-hurtado
Term: 1834–1836
Number in the list: 12
Born-Died: 13 February 1782 (Popayán) - 1844
Dynasty: The Isthmus within Colombia
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Panama_(1821%E2%80%931903)

Manuel José Hurtado was governor of the Province of Panama from 1834 to 1836, a native of Popayán who had drafted and signed Panama's Act of Independence of 28 November 1821. The Province of Panama covered the eastern and central isthmus; with Veraguas (and from 1850 also Azuero and Chiriquí) it formed the isthmus within the Republic of New Granada until the creation of the Federal State of Panama in 1855.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Juan B. Feraud](https://allhistories.com/panama/rulers/juan-b-feraud)
- Next in list: [Pedro de Obarrio](https://allhistories.com/panama/rulers/pedro-de-obarrio)