José Joaquín Puello

(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Puello and the second or maternal family name is De Castro.) José Joaquín Puello de Castro (Santo Domingo, 1805/1808–ibid., 23 December 1847) was a general and government minister from the Dominican Republic. He and his brothers, Gabino and Eusebio, were the only prominent black Dominicans in the Dominican War of Independence.

José Joaquín Puello

(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Puello and the second or maternal family name is De Castro.) José Joaquín Puello de Castro (Santo Domingo, 1805/1808–ibid., 23 December 1847) was a general and government minister from the Dominican Republic. He and his brothers, Gabino and Eusebio, were the only prominent black Dominicans in the Dominican War of Independence.