Adolfo de la Huerta | |
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![]() De la Huerta in 1922 | |
45th President of Mexico | |
In office 1 June – 30 November 1920 | |
Preceded by | Venustiano Carranza |
Succeeded by | Álvaro Obregón |
35th Treasurer of the Republic | |
In office 1 December 1920 – 25 September 1923 | |
Preceded by | Salvador Alvarado |
Succeeded by | Alberto J. Pani |
3rd Governor of Sonora | |
In office 1919–1923 | |
Preceded by | Plutarco Elías Calles |
Succeeded by | Alejo Bay |
Personal details | |
Born | Felipe Adolfo de la Huerta Marcor 26 May 1881[1] Guaymas, Mexico |
Died | 9 July 1955 Mexico City, Mexico | (aged 74)
Political party | Liberal Constitutionalist Party |
Other political affiliations | National Cooperativist Party |
Spouse | Clara Oriol de la Huerta |
Felipe Adolfo de la Huerta Marcor (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈðolfo ðelaˈweɾta]; 26 May 1881 – 9 July 1955) was a Mexican politician, the 45th President of Mexico from 1 June to 30 November 1920, following the overthrow of Mexican president Venustiano Carranza, with Sonoran generals Alvaro Obregón and Plutarco Elías Calles under the Plan of Agua Prieta. He is considered "an important figure among Constitutionalists during the Mexican Revolution."[2]