Práxedes Giner Durán
Práxedes Giner Durán | |
|---|---|
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| Governor of Chihuahua | |
| In office October 4, 1962 – October 3, 1968 | |
| Preceded by | Teófilo Borunda |
| Succeeded by | Oscar Flores Sánchez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 15, 1893 Camargo, Chihuahua[1] |
| Died | May 13, 1978 (aged 85) Chihuahua City, Chihuahua |
| Political party |  PRI |
| Spouse(s) | Honorata Díaz de Bustamante |
| Occupation | General officer |
Práxedes Giner Durán (February 15, 1893 – May 13, 1978) was a Mexican military official, politician, and member of the then-dominant Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). He participated in the Mexican Revolution as a part of Pancho Villa's famed División del Norte and became an icon in his home state.[2] He was the Governor of Chihuahua from 1962 until 1968.
References[]
- ^ Rubio, Mariano (2 September 2021). "Solo 3 gobernadores en la historia de Chihuahua nacieron en Juárez". El Heraldo de Juárez (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ Ainslie, Ricardo C. (2013). The Fight to Save Juárez: Life in the Heart of Mexico's Drug War. University of Texas Press. p. 38. ISBN 978-0-292-73890-4.
Categories:
- 1893 births
- 1978 deaths
- Governors of Chihuahua (state)
- Politicians from Chihuahua (state)
- Institutional Revolutionary Party politicians
- Mexican military personnel
- People of the Mexican Revolution
- 20th-century Mexican politicians
- People from Camargo, Chihuahua