# José Justo Milla

_Vice president of Honduras (1794–1838)_

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> José Justo Milla Pineda was a Honduran military leader who was the governor of the state of Honduras within the Federal Republic of Central America from 10 May 1827 to 13 September 1827. He was a member of the Liberal Party of Honduras. He fled his office in 1827 after losing to Francisco Morazán in the Battle of La Trinidad. Justo Milla spent the remainder of his life in Mexico, where he died, never living to see the dissolution of the Central American Republic and the independence of Honduras.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1794 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q345839#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Gracias ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q345839#P19))
- **Died:** 1838 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q345839#P570))
- **Place of death:** Mexico City ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q345839#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Honduras ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q345839#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q345839#P106))
- **Political party:** Liberal Party of Honduras ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q345839#P102))
- **Positions held:** President of Honduras ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q345839#P39))

## Questions

**When was José Justo Milla born?**  
José Justo Milla was born on 1794 in Gracias.

**What positions has José Justo Milla held?**  
Positions held by José Justo Milla include: President of Honduras.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): José Justo Milla](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Justo_Milla) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q345839](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q345839) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Jose-justo-milla-retaro.png by Unknown author Unknown author (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jose-justo-milla-retaro.png)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"José Justo Milla". DigiNepal. Last updated 6 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/jose-justo-milla. Retrieved 7 November 2026.