Manuel Velasco Suárez

Manuel Velasco Suárez (28 December 1914 – 2 December 2001) was a Mexican neurologist, neurosurgeon and politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party who acted as Governor of Chiapas from 1970 to 1976.[1][2]

Manuel Velasco Suárez
Governor of Chiapas
In office
1 December 1970  30 November 1976
Preceded byJosé Castillo Tielemans
Succeeded byJorge de la Vega Domínguez
Personal details
Born(1914-12-28)28 December 1914
San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico
Died2 December 2001(2001-12-02) (aged 87)
Mexico City
Political party PRI
Spouse(s)Elvira Siles
ProfessionNeurosurgeon

He is grandfather of incumbent Governor of Chiapas, Manuel Velasco Coello.

References

  1. "Biography of Manuel Velasco Suárez" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
  2. "Velasco Suárez, Manuel". 100 UNAM. Archived from the original on 8 May 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
Preceded by
José Castillo Tielemans
Governor of Chiapas
1970 1976
Succeeded by
Jorge de la Vega Domínguez


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