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Francisco León de la Barra

President of Mexico (1863-1939)

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Francisco León de la Barra y Quijano was a Mexican political figure, diplomat, lawyer, and politician who served as the 36th President of Mexico from May 25 to November 6, 1911 during the Mexican Revolution, following the resignations of President Porfirio Díaz and Vice President Ramón Corral. He previously served as Secretary of Foreign Affairs for one month during the Díaz administration and again from 1913 to 1914 under President Victoriano Huerta. He was known to conservatives as "The White President" or the "Pure President".

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Born
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Place of birth
Santiago de Querétaro wd
Died
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Place of death
Biarritz wd
Citizenship
Mexico wd
Occupation
politician, diplomat, lawyer, judge, jurist wd
Education
National Autonomous University of Mexico wd
Spouse
Refugio Borneque, María Elena Borneque wd

Positions held wd

  • President of Mexico (25 May 1911 – 5 November 1911)
  • ambassador
  • minister

Questions

When was Francisco León de la Barra born?
Francisco León de la Barra was born on 16 June 1863 in Santiago de Querétaro.
What positions has Francisco León de la Barra held?
Positions held by Francisco León de la Barra include: President of Mexico (1911–1911); ambassador; minister.
Where did Francisco León de la Barra study?
Francisco León de la Barra was educated at National Autonomous University of Mexico.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Francisco León de la Barra · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q365409 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Francisco León.jpg by Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 9 November 2026

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