Francisco Javier Gaxiola

Francisco Javier Gaxiola Castillo-Negrete[1] (January 31, 1870 in Sinaloa de Leyva November 18, 1933 in Mexico City[2]) was a Mexican lawyer, politician and diplomat.

Francisco Javier Gaxiola
Governor of the State of Mexico
In office
September 11, 1919  March 8, 1920 (acting)
PresidentVenustiano Carranza
Preceded byAgustín Millán Vivero
Succeeded byAgustín Millán Vivero
Personal details
Born(1870-01-31)January 31, 1870
Sinaloa de Leyva
DiedNovember 18, 1933(1933-11-18) (aged 63)
Mexico City
NationalityMexican
Professionlawyer, politician, diplomat

Gaxiola taught in superior-level institutions of law in the Estado de México. As diplomat he was adviser of the Legation of Mexico in Madrid.[3] From September 11, 1919, to March 8, 1920, he was acting Governor of the State of Mexico,[4] while Agustín Millán Vivero, the original governor, accompanied President Venustiano Carranza, when the rebellion in Agua Prieta exploded.[5]

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
  • Commander of the Spanish Red Cross (Spanish: Cruz Roja Española)
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References

  1. Panorama mexicano 1890-1910 (Spanish), 2006, p. 52.
  2. C. Valadés: Obras (Spanish), 1992, p. XI.
  3. José de J. Núñez y Domínguez: Semblanza biográfica del señor licenciado F. Javier Gaxiola (Spanish).
  4. States of Mexico M-Z - México (Estado de México)
  5. Gerardo Novo Valencia: El centro deportivo Agustín Millán (Spanish), October 22, 2007.
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