Manuel Ávila Camacho

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Manuel Ávila Camacho was a Mexican military officer and politician who served as President of Mexico from 1940 to 1946, overseeing a moderate, unifying government during World War II.

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Manuel Ávila Camacho canonical 5

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instanceOf Mexican politician
President of Mexico
human
military officer
burialPlace Panteón Francés, Mexico City
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship Mexico
dateOfBirth 1897-04-24
dateOfDeath 1955-10-13
describedBySource Mexican historical records
biographies of Mexican presidents
educatedAt seminary in Puebla (did not become priest)
endTime 1946-11-30 (presidency)
era 20th century
familyName Ávila Camacho
givenName Manuel
headOfGovernment Mexico
headOfState Mexico
honorificTitle El Presidente Caballero
memberOfPoliticalParty Institutional Revolutionary Party
militaryBranch Mexican Army
militaryRank general
nativeLanguage Spanish
notableAchievement guided Mexico’s transition from radical Cardenismo to more moderate policies
oversaw Mexico’s declaration of war on the Axis powers in 1942
promoted social security institutions in Mexico
strengthened Mexico–United States relations during World War II
notableWork moderate, unifying government during World War II
occupation politician
soldier
participantIn Mexican Revolution
World War II (as head of state of Mexico)
placeOfBirth Teziutlán, Puebla, Mexico
placeOfDeath Mexico City, Mexico
linked to: Mexico City
positionHeld President of Mexico
Secretary of National Defense of Mexico
Senator of the Republic (Mexico)
predecessor Lázaro Cárdenas del Río
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Mexico City, Mexico
linked to: Mexico City
sexOrGender male
sibling Maximino Ávila Camacho
Rafael Ávila Camacho
spouse Soledad Orozco Garza
startTime 1940-12-01 (presidency)
successor Miguel Alemán Valdés
workLocation Mexico City, Mexico
linked to: Mexico City

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Lázaro Cárdenas del Río successor Manuel Ávila Camacho
Party of the Mexican Revolution notableLeader Manuel Ávila Camacho
Miguel Alemán Valdés predecessor Manuel Ávila Camacho
Lázaro Cárdenas del Río successor Manuel Ávila Camacho
subject linked to: Lázaro