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Foreign News April 8, 1911

Tulsa Daily World

Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma

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Mexico's new cabinet, a focal point of government, features experienced professionals: Demetrio Sodi as justice minister, Jorge Vera Estanol for public instruction, Francisco de la Barra for foreign affairs, Manuel Marroquin Alvarea for agriculture, and Norberto Dominguez for communications.

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New Mexican Cabinet, the Storm Center Across Border. Contains Lawyers, Engineer, Postal Expert.

Mexico City, April 7.-The new cabinet of Mexico, now the storm center of the government, is composed of men whose ability has frequently been tested. Demetrio Sodi, the new minister of justice, a leading Mexican lawyer, is an authority on international law, and his advice has frequently been sought by President Diaz.

Jorge Vera Estanol, minister of public instruction and fine arts, is a lawyer of wide experience, frequently appearing in the supreme court of Mexico.

Francisco de la Barra, who succeeds Enrique C. Creel as minister of foreign affairs, was formerly the Mexican ambassador at Washington.

Manuel Marroquin Alvarea, minister of agriculture, is a well known civil engineer.

Norberto Dominguez, minister of communication and public works, was for eight years manager of the Mexico City postoffice.

What sub-type of article is it?

Political

What keywords are associated?

Mexican Cabinet New Ministers President Diaz Government Appointments Mexico City

What entities or persons were involved?

Demetrio Sodi President Diaz Jorge Vera Estanol Francisco De La Barra Enrique C. Creel Manuel Marroquin Alvarea Norberto Dominguez

Where did it happen?

Mexico City

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Mexico City

Event Date

April 7

Key Persons

Demetrio Sodi President Diaz Jorge Vera Estanol Francisco De La Barra Enrique C. Creel Manuel Marroquin Alvarea Norberto Dominguez

Outcome

formation of new cabinet with appointments in justice, public instruction, foreign affairs, agriculture, and communications.

Event Details

The new Mexican cabinet consists of tested professionals: Demetrio Sodi as minister of justice, an expert in international law advised by President Diaz; Jorge Vera Estanol as minister of public instruction and fine arts, an experienced lawyer; Francisco de la Barra succeeding Enrique C. Creel as minister of foreign affairs, former ambassador to Washington; Manuel Marroquin Alvarea as minister of agriculture, a civil engineer; Norberto Dominguez as minister of communication and public works, former Mexico City postoffice manager.

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