Francisco Primo de Verdad y Ramos

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Francisco Primo de Verdad y Ramos
Protomartyr of Mexican Independence
Regidor in the Cabildo of Mexico City
In office
1808 – September 15, 1808
MonarchsCharles IV
Ferdinand VII
Viceroy: José de Iturrigaray
Personal details
Born(1760-06-09)June 9, 1760
Ciénega del Rincón, New Spain
DiedOctober 4, 1808(1808-10-04) (aged 48)
Mexico City, New Spain
Political partyCriollo Party
Other political
affiliations
Mexican independence
Alma materCollege of San Ildefonso
OccupationLawyer, politician

Francisco Primo de Verdad y Ramos (June 9, 1760, Ciénega del Rincón,[1] New Spain – October 4, 1808, Mexico City, New Spain) was a Novohispanic lawyer and politician and a proponent of Mexican independence from Spain. He was imprisoned by the Spanish authorities for his advocacy, and died in prison. He is considered one of the protomartyrs of Mexican independence.


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