José Cayetano Valadés Rocha

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José Cayetano Valadés Rocha (born December 1, 1899 in Mazatlán in Sinaloa , † January 24, 1976 in Mexico City ) was a Mexican publicist and ambassador .

Life

José Cayetano Valadés Rocha was the son of Francisco Valadés († 1910 in Mexico City ). Francisco Valadés commissioned Heriberto Frías in 1906 to edit the newspaper El Correo de la Tarde . Heriberto Frías had a decisive influence on the journalistic life of Mazatlán and on the development of José Cayetano Valadés Rocha.

From 1907 to 1908, José Cayetano Valadés Rocha lived with his paternal grandparents in San Francisco . The trip there was formative for him.

In 1911 after the death of their father, the Valadés family, consisting of the mother and siblings Francisco, Eduardo, Guillermo and René, took a ship to San Francisco. In 1913 a free group against the government of Victoriano Huerta among them Martín Espinosa , Manuel Bonilla , Ramón F. Iturbe and José Maria Leyva , came to San Francisco, where they received moral and financial support from the widow José Cayetano Valadés Rocha.

In 1913, José Cayetano Valadés Rocha was a newspaper boy for The Record . In 1914, José Cayetano Valadés Rocha graduated from the Normandy Christian School in Los Angeles and became a consultant.

After the First World War, the Valadés family lived in Mexico City . In 1920 after reading Maxim Gorki and Pyotr Alexejewitsch Kropotkin , he founded the group Juventud Igualitaria , which establishes his connection to Bolsheviks and anarchists. He published the Juventud Mundial newspaper and founded the Federación de Jóvenes Comunistas. For a short time he was a director of the United States Postal Service .

In 1921, José Cayetano Valadés Rocha developed union initiatives. Herón Proal, Úrsulo Galván Reyes and Manuel Almanza García (* 1888, † 1954) influenced the group Juventud Igualitaria . José Cayetano Valadés Rocha was organized in the Confederación General de Trabajadores.

During his brief stay in Mexico City , General Rafael Buelna and Sen Katayama lived in the Valadés' house . The work of Sen Katayama on the politics of Lenin and the council organization Valadés summarized under the title La República Rusa de los soviets. He also translated Six Weeks in Russia in 1919 by Arthur Ransome and Gott and the State by Mikhail Alexandrowitsch Bakunin into Castilian.

In 1922 Valadés organized the Latin American office of La internacional de los Sindicatos Rojos with José Rubio, Martín Paley and Felipe Leija Paz . He wrote a study Revolución social o motín político , he went to Mazatlán and tried to found a communist cell, but was expelled. Upon his return to Mexico City, he founded the tenants' union. He devoted himself to printing in his own printing house and published the newspaper Humanidad, Revista del Proletariado Rebelde .

On July 19, 1922, the textile unionist Julio Márquez was kidnapped. The police murdered textile workers Emilio López and Florentino Ramos in the subsequent protests in front of the town hall of San Ángel on October 20, 1922. In the winter of 1923 that followed, Valadés lived with the workers of the La Hormiga textile mills in Tizapán el Alto and Santa Teresa in Contreras and got to know their mentality and needs. He worked with Esteban Flores, head of the Labor Department of the Secretaria de Industria, in the editing of an occupational health and safety act.

In 1924 he was appointed a delegate in Tampico by the anarcho-syndicalist congress of the CGT, where he founded a small school. He was arrested and took an active part in the strikes of workers in the petroleum industry.

Valadés returned to Mexico City from 1925 to 1926. He worked in a printing company as a book illustrator. He published La burla política and worked for the daily La Protesta in Buenos Aires with articles on social history in Mexico. He participated in the CGT in the organization of a farmers' congress in Guadalajara.

In 1926 he completed his unpublished work Los orígenes del Socialimo en México . The government made arbitration through arbitration bodies a requirement in collective bargaining disputes. The CGT lost influence and Valadés withdrew from it. He supported Francisco R. Serrano's candidacy for the presidency and rejected Álvaro Obregón and Plutarco Elías Calles . Valadés was taken prisoner in Cuernavaca .

At the end of 1926 he went to Los Angeles and worked until 1929 for the newspaper La Opinion , which was headed by Regino Hernández Llergo. In 1930 he returned to Mexico. In 1939 he was the policy editor for Hoy magazine . In 1940 he became an official as secretary to Foreign Minister Ezequiel Padilla Peñaloza .

From 1941 to 1959 he was Professor of History at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and in the Escuela Nacional Preparatoria (Mexico) .

Publications

  • Revolución social o motín político, 1922
  • Orígenes del movimiento obrero en México, 1926
  • Bibliografía anarquismo en México, 1926
  • Las memorias de don Adolfo de la Huerta, 1930
  • Santa Anna y la guerra de Texas, 1936
  • Las caballerías de la Revolución (Hazanas del general Buelna), 1937
  • Alamán, estadista e histriador, 1938
  • Topolobampo, la metrópoli socialista de Occidente, 1939
  • El porfirismo, historia de n régimen 3 volumes. 1948
  • Historia general de la Revolución Mexicana 10th volumes, 1965
  • México, Santa Anna y la guerra de Texas, 1965
  • El Presidente Ignacio Comonfort y mis Confesiones / Vida de un huérfano, 1966
  • Introduction to an illustrated book by Daniel Thomas Egerton, 1967
  • Historia de pueblo de México 3 volumes.
  • Notas sobre es socialismo en México durante el siglo XIX, 1968
  • El presidente en México, 1970
  • Brevísima historia de México, 1975
  • Mexico atraves de los siglos, six volumes, 1975
  • Maximiliano y Carlota historia del Segundo Imperio, 1976
predecessor Office successor
Antonio Méndez Fernández Mexican Ambassador to Beirut
September 7, 1952 to September 26, 1953
Marco Aurelio Almazán
Antonio Méndez Fernández Mexican Ambassador to Baghdad
October 14, 1952 to September 1, 1953
Marco Aurelio Almazán
Miguel González Taush Mexican Ambassador to Bogota
December 22, 1953 to February 13, 1956
Alfonso García González
Pedro Cerisola Salcido Mexican Ambassador to Montevideo
March 23, 1956 to December 1, 1956
Manuel Y. de Negri
Francisco del Río Rodríguez Mexican Ambassador in Lisbon
August 9, 1963 to July 17, 1966
Rafael Fernando Fuentes Boettiger
Mexican ambassador in Rabat
April 5, 1965 to August 3, 1966
Rafael Fernando Fuentes Boettiger

Individual evidence

  1. ^ New York Slacker Herman P. Levine (* 1893) aka Martín Paley The New York Times , July 12, 1917, BOARD DISMISSES LEVINE .; Teacher Who Refused to Register Is Unanimously Dropped . pdf
  2. Archive link ( Memento of the original from June 8, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.mcontreras.df.gob.mx
  3. José C. Valadés, Oscar Javier Acosta Romero: El juicio de la historia: escritos sobre el siglo XIX
  4. http://www.ensayistas.org/critica/generales/CH/mexico/valades.htm
  5. a b Embajadores de México
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