Tomás Garrido Canabal
Mexican revolutionary leader
Born
September 20th, 1891
133 years ago
Died
1943
82 years ago — 52 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Mexico
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A prominent figure in the Mexican Revolution, contributed to the establishment of agrarian reforms and socialist policies in the state of Tabasco. Served as Governor of Tabasco from 1924 to 1928, implementing significant educational reforms and land redistribution efforts. Advocated for worker's rights and supported the establishment of cooperative societies. His tenure was marked by a strong commitment to revolutionary ideals and the transformation of local governance.
Served as Governor of Tabasco from 1924 to 1928
Implemented agrarian reforms in Tabasco
Promoted education and land redistribution
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