Francisco Castillo Nájera
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Francisco Castillo Nájera (25 November 1886 in
Victoria de Durango Durango City (, stp, Korian), officially Victoria de Durango is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Durango. The city, which is located in Northern Mexico has a population of 654,876 as of the 2015 census, and sits at an altitude ...
– 20 December 1954 in
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) was a Mexican diplomat and politician. He was president of the Assembly of the
League of Nations The League of Nations (french: link=no, Société des Nations ) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace. It was founded on 10 January 1920 by the Paris Peace Conference that ...
from 1934 to 1935, ambassador to China (1922) and the United States (where he served as the dean of the
diplomatic corps The diplomatic corps (french: corps diplomatique) is the collective body of foreign diplomats accredited to a particular country or body. The diplomatic corps may, in certain contexts, refer to the collection of accredited heads of mission ( ...
in 1945, the last year of his tenure) and
Secretary of Foreign Affairs In many countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the government department responsible for the state's diplomacy, bilateral, and multilateral relations affairs as well as for providing support for a country's citizens who are abroad. The entit ...
from 1945 to 1946."Los Cancilleres de México a través de su Historia"
SRE, retrieved 17 May 2008.


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*League of Nations Photo Archive
Mexican Delegation
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