Manuel Bernardo Aguirre Samaniego (20 August 1908 – 4 April 1999) was a Mexican politician. He was
secretary of agriculture
The United States secretary of agriculture is the head of the United States Department of Agriculture. The position carries similar responsibilities to those of agriculture ministers in other governments.
The department includes several organi ...
(1970–1974) and governor of
Chihuahua (state)
Chihuahua (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chihuahua ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Chihuahua), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 federal entities of Mexico. It is located in northwestern Mex ...
(1974–1980). He was a member of the
Institutional Revolutionary Party
The Institutional Revolutionary Party ( es, Partido Revolucionario Institucional, ; abbr. PRI) is a political party in Mexico that was founded in 1929 and held uninterrupted power in the country for 71 years, from 1929 to 2000, first as the Nati ...
.
1908 births
1999 deaths
Governors of Chihuahua (state)
Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico)
Mexican Secretaries of Agriculture
Members of the Senate of the Republic (Mexico)
Institutional Revolutionary Party politicians
Politicians from Chihuahua (state)
20th-century Mexican politicians
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