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    Jovita Ávila Camacho, and several brothers. Two of his brothers, Maximino Ávila Camacho and Rafael Ávila Camacho, served as governors of Puebla. Manuel Ávila...
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  • Public Works in the cabinet of his brother, President Manuel Ávila Camacho. The Avila Camacho family grew up in modest circumstances, with Maximino being...
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  • Luis Fernando Camacho (born 1979), Bolivian activist and politician Manuel Ávila Camacho, President of Mexico 1940–1946 Manuel Camacho (footballer) (1929–2008)...
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    the upcoming elections; for Cárdenas this was Manuel Ávila Camacho. In the 1940 election, Ávila Camacho's main rival was former revolutionary general Juan...
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    his complete surrender of power in December 1940 to his successor, Manuel Ávila Camacho, who was a political moderate without a distinguished military record...
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    and a post-1940 period of political stability and economic growth. Manuel Ávila Camacho, Cárdenas's successor, presided over a "bridge" between the revolutionary...
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    served as Secretary of the Interior (Gobernación) under Manuel Ávila Camacho after directing Ávila's national presidential campaign. As Secretary of the Interior...
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    fields: the armed forces (typically the army) or the law. President Manuel Ávila Camacho (1940–1946) was the last president to have been a career military...
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    in Mexico on 7 July 1940. The presidential elections were won by Manuel Ávila Camacho, who received 94% of the vote. In the Chamber of Deputies election...
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    1939 he was appointed treasurer of the presidential campaign of Manuel Ávila Camacho and worked as Governor of Veracruz from 1944 to 1948, a position...
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    Secretariat of National Defense. Retrieved on February 15, 2011. "Blvd. Manuel Ávila Camacho S/N. Esq. Av. Ind. Mil., Col. Lomas de Sotelo; Deleg. Miguel Hidalgo...
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    President Lázaro Cárdenas, a fellow son of Michoacán. In 1942, President Manuel Ávila Camacho invited all living former presidents of Mexico as a show of unity...
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    stepped away from presidential power, letting his successor, General Manuel Ávila Camacho, exercise fully presidential power. Cárdenas came from the southern...
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    the birthplace of other prominent figures: Maximino Ávila Camacho, brother of Manuel Ávila Camacho, governor of Puebla and federal secretary of public...
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    the end of the Lázaro Cárdenas presidency, and the entirety of the Manuel Ávila Camacho presidency, was one of profound socio-economic inequality. By 1940...
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    the nationalization of its oil industry in 1938. Mexican President Manuel Ávila Camacho capitalized on the situation to improve Mexico's bargaining position...
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    Sheinbaum served as secretary of the environment in Mexico City under Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who was then head of government. In 2014, she left the PRD...
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    in the creation of the state-owned Pemex. Cárdenas's successor, Manuel Ávila Camacho (1940–1946) was more moderate, and relations between the U.S. and...
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    The Instituto Nacional para la Educación de los Adultos (English: National Institute for Adult Education), abbreviated INEA, is a decentralized public...
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    Communist Party headquarters in Mexico City. During the presidency of Manuel Ávila Camacho, he held governmental positions. He was awarded the rank of major...
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    establish control over the various factions within the party, President Manuel Ávila Camacho sought greater worker discipline and strengthened the popular side...
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  • Quintana, Alejandro (2007). The President that Never Was: Maximino Avila Camacho and the Taming of Caudillismo in Early Post-revolutionary Mexico. p...
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  • expert on the physiology and diseases of the eye. In 1943 President Manuel Ávila Camacho appointed him one of the founding members of the Colegio Nacional...
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    for the Church, however, did not relent until 1940, when President Manuel Ávila Camacho, a practicing Catholic, took office. During Cárdenas presidency,...
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  • General Camacho may refer to: Manuel Ávila Camacho (1897–1955), Mexican Army brigadier general Maximino Ávila Camacho (1891–1945), Mexican Constitutionalist...
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    crude oil to the United States. These attacks prompted President Manuel Ávila Camacho to declare war on the Axis powers on May 22, 1942, and to join Brazil...
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  • education was repealed during the 1940s, with the administration of Manuel Ávila Camacho. A number of private universities have opened since the mid-twentieth...
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    Pedro José Domingo de la Calzada Manuel María Lascuráin Paredes (8 May 1856 – 21 July 1952) was a Mexican politician who served as the 38th president of...
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    right-hand man, Manuel Ávila Camacho (derisively called "the unknown soldier" by his detractors) as his successor. At the end of Ávila Camacho's term, the ruling...
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    doctors. It was created on November 25, 1946, by then-President Manuel Ávila Camacho. Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia page at esmo.org Historia at...
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