José María Lacunza

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José María Lacunza
Maximilian I
Preceded byJosé Manuel de Herrera (First Mexican Empire)
Succeeded byTeodosio Lares
Minister of Interior and Exterior Relations
In office
10 May 1849 – 5 January 1851
PresidentJosé Joaquín de Herrera
Preceded byJosé María Ortiz
Succeeded byJosé Mariano Yáñez
Personal details
Born18 August 1809
La Habana, Cuba
Political partyLiberal-Moderate

José María Lacunza Blengio (18 August 1809 – 2 January 1869) was a Mexican politician and diplomat. In 1836, with his brother Juan Nepomuceno, he founded the Academia de Letrán [es], where he published his Historical Discourses. As a columnist he wrote for El Mosaico Mexicano, El Siglo Diez y Nueve and El Monitor Republicano.[1]

He was the

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, rejecting the free passage through the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, which the United States government claimed, could maintain the negative in favor of national sovereignty. He was president of the Senate and was in charge of the Directorate General of Funds and Public Instruction, being Minister of Finance during the presidential term of Benito Juárez.[3]

During the

La Habana
where he died in 1869.

References

  1. ^ Efemérides del periodismo mexicano: José María Lacunza Blengua
  2. ^ Enciclopedia Política de México 9 Tomo V. (PDF). Senado de la República - Instituto Belisario Domínguez. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-02-14. Retrieved 2019-03-31.
  3. ^ The foreign ministers of Mexico through their history