Ramón Corral

Ramón Corral Verdugo ( born January 10, 1854 in Álamos, † November 10, 1912 ) was a Mexican politician and from 1904 to 1911, the first Vice- President of Mexico.

Corral learned the trade of a printer, and gave early 1870s magazines such as El Fantasma and La Voz de Alamos out. In 1879 he became secretary of the governor of Sonora, 1887, first lieutenant governor and then governor. Corral was known by the ruthless suppression of the uprising of the Yaqui, whose leader Cayemé was executed.

In 1900 he was appointed by President Porfirio Díaz to the governor of the Distrito Federal, appointed 1903 Secretario de Gobernación ( Interior Minister ) and 1904 in the newly created position of Vice President. In 1906 he prevented the execution of the leader of a miners' strike.

After the election of 1910 Corral Díaz became vice president again. After the outbreak of the Mexican Revolution under the leadership of Francisco Madero, he followed Díaz into exile in Paris, where he died in 1912.

  • Politicians (Mexico)
  • Governor ( Sonora )
  • Minister of the Interior (Mexico)
  • Born in 1854
  • Died in 1912
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