Ignacio Bonillas
Mexican diplomat and ambassador
Born
February 1st, 1858
167 years ago
Died
1942
83 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Mexico
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Served as a significant diplomat representing Mexico in various capacities. Held the position of Ambassador to the United States, facilitating diplomatic relations between the two nations. Engaged in important negotiations and discussions to advance national interests. Participated actively in international conferences and bilateral agreements during a critical period in Mexican history.
Served as Mexican Ambassador to the United States
Participated in significant diplomatic negotiations
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