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Eliseo Arredondo
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| Secretary of the Interior (Mexico) | |
| In office 21 August 1914 – 29 November 1914 |
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| President | Venustiano Carranza |
| Preceded by | José María Luján |
| Succeeded by | Rafael Zubarán |
| Ambassador of Mexico to the United States | |
| In office 24 February 1916 – 24 February 1917 |
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| Preceded by | Manuel Calero y Sierra |
| Succeeded by | Ignacio Bonillas |
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Eliseo Arredondo de la Garza
5 May 1870 Nava, Coahuila |
| Died | 18 October 1923 (aged 53) Mexico City |
| Nationality | Mexican |
Eliseo Arredondo de la Garza (born May 5, 1870 – died October 18, 1923) was an important Mexican politician and diplomat. He worked for the government of President Venustiano Carranza, who was his cousin and also his father-in-law.
Eliseo Arredondo held several key roles. He briefly served as the Secretary of the Interior, which is like a top government minister. He was also a federal congressman in the Chamber of Deputies, helping to make laws for Mexico.
As a diplomat, he played a big part in talks with the famous revolutionary leader, Pancho Villa. While working in Washington, D.C. as a chargé d'affaires (a type of diplomat), he helped the United States government officially recognize Carranza's leadership in Mexico.
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Eliseo Arredondo's Life and Career
Eliseo Arredondo was born on May 5, 1870. He became a significant figure in Mexican politics and international relations during a very busy time in Mexico's history.
Key Government Roles
Arredondo served as the Secretary of the Interior from August 21, 1914, to November 29, 1914. This role involved managing many important internal affairs of the country.
He also worked as the Ambassador of Mexico to the United States. He held this important diplomatic position from February 24, 1916, to February 24, 1917. An ambassador represents their country in another nation.
Diplomatic Missions
In April 1918, Eliseo Arredondo was transferred to the Mexican embassy in Madrid, Spain. This showed his continued importance in Mexico's foreign relations. He passed away on October 18, 1923.
Gallery
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Eliseo Arredondo
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Ricardo Vasquez, Eliseo Arredondo, Jose Arredondo, Oscar E. Duplin, Francesco Paredo and Luis Paredo in 1915
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The United States - Mexico Commission, 1916
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María Emery, Eliseo's wife
See also
In Spanish: Eliseo Arredondo para niños
