# Domingo Vásquez

_President of Honduras (1846-1909)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-06

> José Domingo Vásquez Toruño was President of Honduras 7 August 1893 – 22 February 1894. He lost power as a result of Honduras being defeated in a war with Nicaragua and was replaced by Policarpo Bonilla.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 3 August 1846 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q507922#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Tegucigalpa ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q507922#P19))
- **Died:** 9 December 1909 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q507922#P570))
- **Place of death:** Tegucigalpa ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q507922#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Honduras ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q507922#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; lawyer; head of state ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q507922#P106))
- **Political party:** National Party of Honduras ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q507922#P102))
- **Education:** National Autonomous University of Honduras ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q507922#P69))
- **Positions held:** President of Honduras (7 August 1893 – 22 February 1894) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q507922#P39))

## Questions

**When was Domingo Vásquez born?**  
Domingo Vásquez was born on 3 August 1846 in Tegucigalpa.

**What positions has Domingo Vásquez held?**  
Positions held by Domingo Vásquez include: President of Honduras (1893–1894).

**Where did Domingo Vásquez study?**  
Domingo Vásquez was educated at National Autonomous University of Honduras.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Domingo Vásquez](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domingo_V%C3%A1squez) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q507922](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q507922) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Domingo Vasquez.jpg by JVC3ETA (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Domingo_Vasquez.jpg)

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## Cite this page

"Domingo Vásquez". DigiNepal. Last updated 6 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/domingo-vasquez. Retrieved 7 November 2026.
