José López Portillo y Rojas
Mexican politician
Died when: 72 years 361 days (875 months)Star Sign: Gemini
José López Portillo y Rojas (May 26, 1850 – May 22, 1923), born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, was a Mexican lawyer, politician and man of letters.
He served as Governor of Jalisco in 1911 and as Secretary of Foreign Affairs in 1914 for coup leader and brief Mexican President Victoriano Huerta, during the United States occupation of Veracruz.
He served as Director of the Mexican Academy of Language from 1916 to 1923.His grandson José López Portillo y Pacheco, was the president of Mexico from 1976 to 1982.
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