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1926 In Mexico
The following lists events that have happened in 1926 in the United Mexican States. Incumbents Federal government *President: Plutarco Elías Calles * Interior Secretary (SEGOB): * Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE): * Communications Secretary (SCT): * Education Secretary (SEP): Supreme Court * President of the Supreme Court: Governors * Aguascalientes: Benjamín Azpeitia Puga/ Francisco Reyes Barrientos/Alberto González Hermosillo Barragán * Campeche: Ángel Castillo Lanz * Chiapas: Luis P. Vidal * Chihuahua: Jesús Antonio Almeida * Coahuila: Manuel Pérez Treviño * Colima: Gerardo Hurtado Sánchez * Durango: * Guanajuato: Enrique Colunga * Guerrero: Héctor F. López * Hidalgo: Matías Rodríguez * Jalisco: José Guadalupe Zuno/Clemente Sepúlveda/Silvano Barba González * State of Mexico: Carlos Riva Palacio * Michoacán: Enrique Ramírez Aviña * Morelos: Provisional Government * Nayarit: José de la Peña Ledón * Nuevo León: Jeronimo Siller * Oaxaca: G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plutarco Elías Calles
Plutarco Elías Calles (25 September 1877 – 19 October 1945) was a general in the Mexican Revolution and a Sonoran politician, serving as President of Mexico from 1924 to 1928. The 1924 Calles presidential campaign was the first populist presidential campaign in Mexico's history, as he called for land redistribution and promised equal justice, expanded education, further labor rights, and democratic governance. After Calles' populist phase (1924–1926) he was committed to separating church from state (1926–1928), passing several anticlerical laws that resulted in the Cristero War. Calles is most noted for his founding of the Institutional Revolutionary Party in 1929, which ensured political stability in the wake of the assassination of president-elect Alvaro Obregón in 1928. Including its two subsequent incarnations the party held power continuously from 1929 to 1997, and was not defeated in a presidential election until 2000. After the end of his term, Calles contin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
