Victoriano Huerta

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José Victoriano Huerta Márquez (22 December 1850 – 13 January 1916) was a Mexican military officer and president of Mexico. Huerta’s supporters were known as Huertistas during the Mexican Revolution. Huerta is still vilified by modern-day Mexicans who generally refer to him as El Chacal (The Jackal) or El Usurpador (The Usurper).

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active years end date

1914-07-15

active years start date

1913-02-19

birth date

1850-12-22

birth place

Mexico, Colotlán, Jalisco

death date

1916-01-13

death place

Texas, El Paso Texas, United States

LCCN Id

n/82/29111

nationality

Mexico

order in office

35px, President of Mexico, 35th

party

Independent (politician)

successor

Francisco S. Carvajal