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| Affiliation | Liberal Constitutionalist Party |
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| Name | Adolfo de la Huerta |
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May 26, 1881
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| Died | July 09, 1955
(74 years)
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| Contributor | Thomas Walker |
| Last Modifed | Juan Croniqueur
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| Info | Educated at the Colegio de Sonora, Hermosillo, and at the Escuela Nacional Preparatoria (National Preparatory School), Mexico City; studied accounting, music, and singing; returned to Sonora, where worked as bookkeeper, bank employee, tannery manager and singing-master; was affiliated (from 1908) with the Partido Nacional Antirreeleccionista (Anti-Reelectionist Party); left Guaymas to become involved in politics in central Mexico; supported political campaigns of Francisco Madero; negotiated peace terms with the Yaqui Indians in Sonora; was elected a deputy (1911-1913) to the Congreso del Estado de Sonora (Congress of the State of Sonora); joined Venustiano Carranza and the Constitutionalist Army during the Revolution; appointed senior official of the Administration of Government (1914?); appointed provisional governor of Sonora (5/16 May 1916 - 31 Aug 1917); elected to the federal Senado (1917?); served as consul general in New York, U.S. (1917-1918); appointed governor of Sonora (1 Dec 1918 - ?); joined the rebellion against Carranza initiated by Plutarco Elías Calles, Ángel Flores, Francisco R. Manzo and other military leaders; in accordance with the Plan de Agua Prieta (23 Apr 1920), appointed Supreme Head of the Constitutionalist Liberal Army; entered Mexico City, forcing Carranza to flee the capital; following the assassination of Carranza, was elected President Substitute of the Mexican United States (1 Jun 1920 - 30 Nov 1920); served as finance minister (1 Dec 1920 - 25 Sep 1923); launched a rebellion (1923-1924) against the government of Álvaro Obregón; fled to the United States and lived in Los Angeles, California; was invited to return to Mexico by Lázaro Cárdenas (1935); held a number of minor government positions.
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