Teófilo Borunda

Teófilo Borunda Ortiz (Satevó, Chihuahua, February 4, 1912 – March 18, 2001, Ciudad Juárez)[1] was a Mexican politician, member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party, was Governor of Chihuahua from 1956 to 1962, Senator and Federal Deputy.

Teófilo Borunda
Ambassasdor of Mexico to Argentina
In office
1971–1972
Preceded byBernardo Reyes Morales
Succeeded byJaime Jiménez Muñoz
Governor of Chihuahua
In office
October 4, 1956  October 3, 1962
Preceded byJesús Lozoya Solís
Succeeded byPráxedes Giner Durán
President of the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico
In office
September 1, 1949  September 30, 1951
Preceded byBraulio Maldonado Sández
Succeeded byMilton Castellanos Everardo
Member of the Senate of the Republic for Chihuahua
In office
September 1, 1952  August 31, 1958
Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Chihuahua
In office
1943–1952
Municipal President of Juárez
In office
January 1, 1940  December 31, 1941
Preceded byOctavio Escobar Rodriguez
Succeeded byManuel de Herrera
Personal details
Born(1912-02-04)February 4, 1912
Satevó, Chihuahua
DiedMarch 18, 2001(2001-03-18) (aged 89)
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua
Political party PRI
Spouse(s)Hortensia Flores

The first public office that was chosen was that of municipal president of Juárez, from 1940 to 1941, term of his management was the founder of the National Confederation of Popular Organizations (CNOP) of the PRI in Ciudad Juarez, Federal Deputy to the XXXIX Legislature from 1943 to 1946, that same year he was designated as Secretary general of the Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada and then again Federal Deputy to the XLI Legislature from 1949 to 1952. He was the President of the Chamber of Deputies in 1951.[2] In 1952 he was chosen as Senator represent the State of Chihuahua for the period until in 1958, in this period was President of the Senate.

Before finishing his term as senator, in 1956 was nominated by PRI then he was elected as Governor of Chihuahua until 1962, during his government was finished the railroad Chihuahua to Pacific and he carried to finish the channeling of the Río Chuviscar in its section that crosses the city of Chihuahua.

After he finish his governorship period he was named Manager of the COVE and subsequently Ambassador of Mexico in Argentina.

See also

  • 1956 Chihuahua state election

References

  1. http://www.oem.com.mx/elmexicano/notas/n1295121.htm
  2. Enciclopedia Política de México 9 Tomo V. (PDF). Senade de la República - Instituto Belisario Domínguez. 2010.
Preceded by
Jesús Lozoya Solís
Governor of Chihuahua
1956–1962
Succeeded by
Práxedes Ginér Durán


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