Francisco Lagos Cházaro

Acting President of Mexico

Francisco Lagos Cházaro - Acting President of Mexico
Born

September 20th, 1878
146 years ago

Died

November 13th, 1932
92 years ago — 54 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Mexico

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Born in 1878, this individual served as the acting president of Mexico during a time of political upheaval. A prominent figure in the Mexican Revolution, played a crucial role in legislative reforms and the establishment of constitutional governance. Actively participated in political movements advocating for social justice and democratic principles. Took office under challenging circumstances, managing to implement policies aimed at stabilizing the nation during turbulent times.

Served as acting president of Mexico in 1914

Advocated for land reforms and labor rights

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