José B. Alcocer
José Baraquiel Alcocer was a lawyer, president of the Superior Court of Justice and twice governor of the State of Querétaro, the first time for 3 hours and the second time for 24 hours. On June 25, 1929, Governor Abraham Araujo was removed from office by the state legislature and José B. Alcocer was appointed interim governor because he was president of the state Superior Court of Justice. He held the position for only 3 hours, handing it over to Ángel Vázquez Mellado. On June 5, 1930, Governor Vázquez Mellado returned the government to José B. Alcocer, since he was also disqualified by the State Congress. The following day José B. Alcocer handed over the government to Ramón Anaya, appointed interim governor. Although José B. Alcocer was governor for only three hours, this makes him the shortest government, but not the person with the least time in power as he was governor for the second time for 24 hours more. Fernando Ávalos (governor), Fernando Ávalos holds the reco ...
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Querétaro
Querétaro (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Querétaro ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Querétaro, links=no; Otomi language, Otomi: ''Hyodi Ndämxei''), is one of the Political divisions of Mexico, 32 federal entities of Mexico. It is divided into Municipalities of Querétaro, 18 municipalities. Its capital city is Santiago de Querétaro. It is located in north-central Mexico, in a region known as Bajío. It is bordered by the states of San Luis Potosí to the north, Guanajuato to the west, Hidalgo (state), Hidalgo to the east, State of Mexico, México to the southeast and Michoacán to the southwest. The state is one of the smallest in Mexico, but also one of the most heterogeneous geographically, with ecosystems varying from deserts to tropical rainforest, especially in the Sierra Gorda, which is filled with microecosystems. The area of the state was located on the northern edge of Mesoamerica, with both the Purépecha Empire and Aztec Empire having influence in ...
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