Joseph Hernandez
Politician

Joseph Hernandez Net Worth

Joseph Hernandez was born in St. Augustine, Florida on May 26, 1788. He was the first ever Delegate to the United States House of Representatives from Florida. In 1822, Spain ceded the state to the US in the Adams-Onis Treaty, making Hernandez the first representative from the newly acquired state.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 26, 1788
Birth Place St. Augustine, FL
Age 231 YEARS OLD
Died On Jun 8, 1857 (age 69)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $1.5 million (2024)

About

Florida's first ever Delegate to the United States House of Representatives and Spain ceded the state to the US in the Adams-Onis Treaty in 1822.

Before Fame

He owned several plantations.

Trivia

He was the first Hispanic ever to serve in the U.S. Congress.

Family Life

His parents were indentured servants.

Associated With

His career paved the way for other Hispanic politicians such as New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson .

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About the author

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