Rafael Corrales Ayala

Rafael Corrales Ayala
Governor of Guanajuato
In office
26 September 1985 – 25 September 1991
Preceded byAgustín Téllez Cruces
Succeeded byCarlos Medina Plascencia
Personal details
Born(1925-09-14)14 September 1925
Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico
Died27 January 2015(2015-01-27) (aged 89)
Mexico City, Mexico
Political partyInstitutional Revolutionary Party
ProfessionLawyer

Rafael Corrales Ayala Espinoza (14 September 1925 – 27 January 2015) was a Mexican lawyer and politician from the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) who served as governor of Guanajuato from 1985 to 1991.[1]

Prior to his election as governor, he served three terms in the Chamber of Deputies for Guanajuato's 1st district: 1949–1952 (41st Congress), 1955–1958 (43rd Congress), and 1979–1982 (51st Congress).[1][2] He was the President of the Chamber of Deputies in 1956.[3] From 1964 to 1970, he was also the general manager of the National Lottery.[1]

He died in Mexico City on 27 January 2015.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Camp, Roderic Ai (October 2011). Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-2009: Fourth Edition. University of Texas Press. ISBN 9780292726345.
  2. ^ Lozano, Santiago (29 September 2011). "Reconocen a Rafael Corrales Ayala". El Sol del Bajío. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  3. ^ Enciclopedia Política de México 9 Tomo V. (PDF). Senado de la República – Instituto Belisario Domínguez. 2010.
  4. ^ Angón, Carmen (28 January 2015). "Fallece Rafael Corrales Ayala". Periódico AM. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
Preceded by Governor of Guanajuato
1985–1991
Succeeded by