- Manuel Robles Pezuela
-
Manuel Robles Provisional President of Mexico
by the Plan de TacubayaIn office
December 24, 1858 – January 21, 1859Preceded by Félix Zuloaga Succeeded by José Mariano Salas Personal details Born 1817
Guanajuato, GuanajuatoDied 1862
Ciudad Serdán, PueblaNationality Mexican Political party Conservative Manuel Robles Pezuela (May 23, 1817– March 23, 1862). He was unconstitutional provisional President of Mexico from 1858 to 1859 on the conservatory side in the Mexican War of the Reform, serving by appointment of a military junta in opposition to the constitutional President, Benito Juárez who was the head of the liberal party.
During the War of the French Intervention, Robles Pezuela was captured and shot under direct orders of Benito Juárez, for siding with his enemy faction.[1]
Preceded by
Félix ZuloagaActing President of Mexico
1859–1860Succeeded by
José Mariano SalasCategories:- Presidents of Mexico
- Independent Mexico
- 1817 births
- 1862 deaths
- People from Guanajuato, Guanajuato
- French intervention in Mexico
- Mexican politician stubs
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.