José Trinidad Cabañas
President of Honduras
Died when: 65 years 213 days (786 months)Star Sign: Gemini
José Trinidad Cabañas Fiallos (9 June 1805– 8 January 1871) was a liberal Honduran military general and politician who served as President of Honduras on two separate occasions: From 1 March to 6 July 1852.
And 31 December 1853 to 6 June 1855.His role in Honduran history began during the First Central American Civil War.He became a Central America hero, when he attempted to reunite Central America, during Francisco Morazán's tenure and after the unionist's death.
During his second term as President, Cabañas attempted to build the railroad in Honduras.He was supported by the common Central American people, but his liberal beliefs were not accepted by the conservatives, then holding power.
He was popularly known as being "The gentleman without blemish and without fear".