Justo Sierra
Justo Sierra Méndez (January 26, 1848 – September 13, 1912), was a Mexican prominent liberal writer, historian, journalist, poet and political figure during the Porfiriato, in the second half of the nineteenth century and early twentieth century. He was a leading voice of the Científicos, "the scientists" who were the intellectual leaders during the regime of Porfirio Díaz.
Justo Sierra Méndez | |
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| Secretary of Public Instruction and Fine Arts | |
| In office April 25, 1905 – March 24, 1911 | |
| President | Porfirio Díaz |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Jorge Vera Estañol |
| Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation | |
| In office October 1, 1894 – September 30, 1900 | |
| Deputy of the Congress of the Union for Sinaloa's 1st district | |
| In office September 16, 1884 – September 15, 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Bernardo Reyes |
| Succeeded by | Federico Vicente Riva Palacio |
| Deputy of the Congress of the Union for Sinaloa's 2nd district | |
| In office September 16, 1882 – September 15, 1884 | |
| Preceded by | Bernardo Reyes |
| Succeeded by | Marcos Carrillo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 26, 1848 Campeche, Mexico |
| Died | September 13, 1912 (aged 64) Madrid, Spain |
| Resting place | Panteón de Dolores |
| Alma mater | National School of Jurisprudence (LLB) |
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