Ignacio Mariscal

Mexican politician and diplomat

Ignacio Mariscal - Mexican politician and diplomat
Born

July 5th, 1829
195 years ago

Died

1910
115 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Mexico

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Born in 1829 in Mexico, served as Secretary of Foreign Affairs. Participated in diplomatic efforts during critical periods in Mexican history, notably during the Reform War and the French intervention. Worked towards establishing international relations and strengthening Mexico's position on the global stage. Engaged in various political roles throughout his career, contributing to the advancement of Mexico’s foreign policy.

Served as Secretary of Foreign Affairs

Facilitated international diplomacy during the Reform War

Promoted Mexico's interests abroad

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