José Gregorio Valera was the president of Venezuela from 15 December 1878 to 13 February 1879. He was a half brother of his predecessor Francisco Linares Alcántara. He was overthrown by the general José Gregorio Cedeño [es], who proclaimed the new president of the country the former president Antonio Guzmán Blanco.

José Gregorio Valera
President of Venezuela
In office
15 December 1878 – 13 February 1879
Preceded byFrancisco Linares Alcántara
Succeeded byAntonio Guzmán Blanco
Personal details
Political partyLiberal Party
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Political offices
Preceded by President of Venezuela
1878 – 1879
Succeeded by