Luis Sánchez Pontón
Luis Sánchez Pontón (born August 8, 1895 in Jalisco , † 1969 ) was a Mexican ambassador and minister of education.
Life
Luis Sánchez Pontón was the son of Manuel Sánchez de Lara. He studied law , practiced the profession of lawyer and was temporarily the Oficial Mayor de Hacienda (Head of the Ministry of Finance).
Pontón was Minister of Education from 1941 to 1942 under Manuel Ávila Camacho's government . During this activity he adhered to Article 3 of the Mexican Constitution of 1934, which states that state education must be socialist. He was then ambassador in Quito , in Bern and finally from August 1, 1946 to March 13, 1947 in St. Petersburg, Russia .
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Ignacio Beteta |
Secretaría de Educación Pública December 1, 1940 to September 12, 1941 |
Octavio Béjar Vázquez |
Pablo Campos Ortiz | Appointed Mexican Ambassador to Quito on November 1, 1941, accredited on January 31, 1942, left on July 1, 1942 |
Salvador Martínez Mercado |
Alfonso Acosta Villalobos | Mexican Ambassador to Bern appointed on March 14, 1946, accredited on April 2, 1946, left on October 30, 1946. |
Waldo Romo Castro |
Narciso Bassols |
Appointed Mexican Ambassador to Saint Petersburg on August 1, 1946, accredited on October 18, 1946, left on March 13, 1947 |
Luciano José Joublanc Rivas |
Individual evidence
- ↑ En su redacción definitiva, aprobada por el Senado el 11 de octubre de 1934, el primer párrafo del artículo tercero dice: "La educación que imparta el Estado será socialista y, además de excluir toda doctrina religiosa, combatirá el fanatismo y los prejuicios, para lo cual la escuela organizará sus enseñanzas y actividades en forma que permita crear en la juventud un concepto racional y exacto del universo y de la vida social " . Archived copy ( Memento of the original from April 21, 2012 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.
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SURNAME | Sánchez Pontón, Luis |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican ambassador |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 8, 1895 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Jalisco |
DATE OF DEATH | 1969 |