Guillermo Landa y Escandón

Guillermo Landa y Escandón (2 May 1842 - 1 March 1927) was a Mexican politician and businessman. He was governor of the Federal District of Mexico.[1] He was one of the Científicos. He studied at Stonyhurst College from 1858 to 1862. He is a great-great-grandparent of actress Rose Leslie.

Guillermo Landa y Escandón
Governor of the Federal District
In office
8 October 1900  7 December 1900
Preceded byRafael Rebollar
Succeeded byRamón Corral
Governor of the Federal District
In office
3 January 1903  2 May 1911
Preceded byRamón Corral
Succeeded bySamuel García Cuéllar
Personal details
Born2 May 1842
City of Mexico, Mexico
DiedMarch 1, 1927(1927-03-01) (aged 84)
Cannes, France
NationalityMexican
Spouse(s)Sofía de Ossio y del Barrio
EducationStonyhurst College

References

  1. Olvera Mijares, Raúl (2011). Fondo de Cultura Económica (ed.). Científicos porfiristas. México.
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