Ramón Corral
Mexican politician and general, Vice President
Born
Died
1912
114 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Mexico
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Served as the 6th Vice President of Mexico from 1904 to 1911. Participated actively in military and political affairs during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Held significant influence during the presidency of Porfirio Díaz. Appointed various military and political roles, shaping military strategy and governance in Mexico.
Served as Vice President under Porfirio Díaz
Participated in military leadership during the Mexican Revolution
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