Ezequiel Cabeza De Baca Politician

Ezequiel Cabeza De Baca (November 1, 1864 – February 18, 1917) was the first Hispano elected for office as Lieutenant Governor in New Mexico's first election. His term as Lieutenant Governor was followed by his election as the second elected Governor of New Mexico. This term was brief as he died shortly after taking office. He was the state's first elected Hispanic governor.

Personal facts

Birth date	November 01, 1864
Birth place	New Mexico Territory , Las Vegas New Mexico
Religion	Catholic Church
Date of death	February 18, 1917
Place of death	New Mexico , Santa Fe New Mexico
Residence	Las Vegas New Mexico

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Politician

governor	William C. McDonald (governor)
office	Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico
party	Democratic Party (United States)
successor	Washington Ellsworth Lindsey