Ezequiel Cabeza De Baca
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Ezequiel Cabeza De Baca (November 1, 1864 - February 18, 1917) was an American politician and the second Governor of New Mexico.
He was born in Las Vegas, New Mexico on November 1, 1864. He studied at the Jesuit College and became a journalist. In 1891, he was associated with Antonio Lucero and Felix Martinez to publish the Las Vegas Spanish weekly newspaper La Voz del Pueblo.
He was elected the Governor of New Mexico on November 7, 1916 and inaugurated on January 1, 1917. He passed away on February 18, 1917 in office after a long illness .
[edit] References
- Biography of Ezequiel C. de Baca. The University of New Mexico. Retrieved on 2007-11-25.
[edit] External links
- Ezequiel Cabeza De Baca at Find-A-Grave
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