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He was born in Tamaulipas, Mexico.
He served under the troops of Porfirio Díaz when he was fighting againt Maximilian of Habsburg.
He became later governor of Michoacán.
He was president from December 1 1880 to November 30 1884, Porfirio Díaz was a Minister in his government.
He was governor of Guanajuato from 1884 to 1893.
See also: List of Presidents of Mexico, History of Mexico