The Secretary of War and Navy (Spanish: Secretario de Guerra y Marina) was a member of the federal executive cabinet as well as a high-ranking officer with the responsibility of commanding the Mexican Army and Mexican Navy (including the Naval Infantry Corps). The secretary is appointed by the President of the Republic.
Secretary of War and Navy | |
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Secretario de Guerra y Marina | |
Secretariat of War and Navy | |
Member of | Cabinet of Mexico |
Reports to | President of Mexico |
Seat | Mexico City |
Appointer | President of Mexico |
Formation | 1884 |
First holder | Pedro Hinojosa |
Final holder | Pablo Quiroga Escamilla |
Abolished | 1934 |
Superseded by | Secretary of National Defense Secretary of the Navy |
List of officeholders
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editReferences
edit- ^ Torres, Manuel Quijano. Relación de gabinetes 1821-2012 (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 December 2021.
External links
edit- Secretaría de Guerra y Marina (1869). Memoria de la Secretaría de Estado y del despacho de Guerra y Marina (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 December 2021.