Manuel Robles Pezuela

Manuel Robles
Provisional President of Mexico by the Plan de Tacubaya
In office December 24, 1858 – January 21, 1859
Preceded by	Félix Zuloaga
Succeeded by	José Mariano Salas
Personal details
Born	1817 Guanajuato, Guanajuato
Died	1862 Ciudad Serdán, Puebla
Nationality	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 Zuloaga

Acting President of Mexico 1859–1860

Succeeded by José Mariano Salas

Persondata
Name	Robles Pezuela, Manuel
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Short description
Date of birth	1817
Place of birth	Guanajuato, Guanajuato
Date of death	1862
Place of death	Ciudad Serdán, Puebla