Manuel Robles Pezuela President

Manuel Robles Pezuela (23 May 1817– 23 March 1862). He was unconstitutional provisional President of Mexico from 1858 to 1859 on the conservative side in the Mexican War of the Reform, serving by appointment of a military junta in opposition to the constitutional President Benito Juárez, who was the head of the liberal party.During the War of the French Intervention, Robles Pezuela was captured and shot under direct orders of Benito Juárez for siding with his enemy faction.[1]

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Manuel Robles Pezuela
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1817
Birth place
Guanajuato , Guanajuato Guanajuato
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1862
Place of death
Puebla , Chalchicomula de Sesma

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  1. http://usuarios.lycos.es/aime/mrobles.html