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Francisco Castillo Nájera

1886-11-25 – 1950-01-01

Portrait of Francisco Castillo Nájera
Mexican diplomat and politician Francisco Castillo Nájera (1886-1954) as Vice-President of the League of Nations General Assembly in 1933.Credit: Agence de presse Meurisse

Life & Legacy

Francisco Castillo Nájera (25 November 1886 – 20 December 1954) was a Mexican diplomat and politician. He was president of the Assembly of the League of Nations from 1934 to 1935, ambassador to China (1922) and the United States (where he served as the dean of the diplomatic corps in 1945, the last year of his tenure) and Secretary of Foreign Affairs from 1945 to 1946.

Occupation & Career

diplomat, physician, writer, ambassador

Education

National Autonomous University of Mexico

Legacy Highlights

Organizations & Memberships

Academia Mexicana de la Lengua

Education & Institutions

National Autonomous University of Mexico

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q521928 — wikidata View source

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