Francisco Javier Gaxiola Castillo-Negrete (January 31, 1870 – November 18, 1933) was a Mexican lawyer, politician and diplomat.
Gaxiola was born in
Sinaloa de Leyva
Sinaloa de Leyva () is a town in the Mexican state of Sinaloa.
Its geographical location is .
The town was founded on 30 April 1583 as Villa de San Felipe y Santiago de Sinaloa by Don Pedro de Montoya. In 1585 the second foundation of the town ...
, and taught in superior-level institutions of law in the
Estado de México. As a diplomat, he was adviser to the Legation of Mexico in Madrid. From September 11, 1919, to March 8, 1920, he was acting
Governor of the State of Mexico, while
Agustín Millán Vivero
Agustín Millán Vivero (July 24, 1879 in Texcaltitlán – March 18, 1920) was a Mexican general and politician.
Biography
Millán moved to Orizaba, when he was 20 years old, where he worked as a carpenter. In 1909, during the beginning revo ...
, the original governor, accompanied President
Venustiano Carranza, when the
rebellion in Agua Prieta exploded.
[Gerardo Novo Valencia]
''El centro deportivo Agustín Millán''
(Spanish), October 22, 2007. He died in
Mexico City, aged 63.
Publications
* ''El General Antonio Rosales : revista histórica del estado en Sinaloa de 1856 a 1865'', 1894
* ''Gobernantes del estado de México; Muzquiz-Zavala-Olaguíbel'', 1899
Decorations
* Commander of the
Orden de Isabel la Católica
The Order of Isabella the Catholic ( es, Orden de Isabel la Católica) is a Spanish civil order and honor granted to persons and institutions in recognition of extraordinary services to the homeland or the promotion of international relations a ...
* Commander of the
Spanish Red Cross ( es, Cruz Roja Española)
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Governors of the State of Mexico
20th-century Mexican lawyers
Mexican diplomats
People of the Mexican Revolution
Politicians from Sinaloa
1870 births
1933 deaths