Veracruz, formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (Veracruz meaning in English, literally: "True Cross") is one of the 31 states that constitute the United Mexican States ...
Dr. Pablo de La Llave (17731833) was a Mexican Catholic priest, politician, and naturalist. He was born to a wealthy family and grew up in Crdoba, Veracruz.