Luis H. Álvarez
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Álvarez and the second or maternal family name is Álvarez.
Luis Héctor Álvarez Álvarez (October 25, 1919 – May 18, 2016) was a Mexican industrialist and politician. Álvarez was a member of the National Action Party. In 1958 he was a candidate for the Presidency of Mexico. He has also served as Mayor of Chihuahua, president of his party and was the coordinator of the dialogues for peace in Chiapas.
Quick Facts Senator of the Congress of the Union, Succeeded by ...
Luis H. Álvarez | |
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Senator of the Congress of the Union | |
In office 1 September 1994 – 31 August 2000 | |
Succeeded by | Jorge Doroteo Zapata |
Director General of the National Institute of Indigenous Peoples | |
In office 15 December 2006 – 31 December 2009 | |
President | Felipe Calderón |
Preceded by | Xóchitl Gálvez Ruiz |
Succeeded by | Xavier Abreu Sierra |
President of the National Action Party | |
In office 9 March 1987 – 9 March 1993 | |
Preceded by | Pablo Emilio Madero |
Succeeded by | Carlos Castillo Peraza |
Mayor of Chihuahua | |
In office 9 March 1983 – 9 March 1986 | |
Preceded by | Ramiro Cota Martínez |
Succeeded by | Pedro César Acosta |
Personal details | |
Born | Luis Héctor Álvarez (1919-10-25)October 25, 1919 Camargo, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Died | May 18, 2016(2016-05-18) (aged 96) León, Guanajuato, Mexico |
Political party | National Action Party |
Spouse | |
Alma mater | University of Texas at Austin [1] |
Occupation | Businessman |
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