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Miguel Agustín Corral

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Miguel Agustín Corral Olivas (10 September 1949 – 4 March 2013) was a Mexican politician who was a member of the National Action Party (PAN). He served as the municipal president of Ciudad Juárez, as a local deputy in the Congress of Chihuahua, and as a federal deputy in the Chamber of Deputies.

Biography

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Miguel Agustín Corral was originally from Parral, Chihuahua, and came from a family militant in the Unión Nacional Sinarquista, emigrated to Ciudad Juárez at an early age, he soon began his militancy in the Partido Acción Nacional in which he stood out as one of its first leaders. In 1973 he was a candidate for federal deputy for Chihuahua's 3rd district and in 1982 for Chihuahua's 4th district,  losing on both occasions against Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) member Francisco Rodríguez Pérez circa 1983.[1]

Corral became municipal president of Ciudad Juárez in 1986 after Francisco Barrio left his post to run for Governor of Chihuahua.[2] He was elected to the Chamber of Deputies for Chihuahua's 3rd district in 1988.[3][2] He later served in the Congress of Chihuahua from 1995 to 1998.[2]

Corral died on 4 March 2013 in Ciudad Juárez; he was 64 years old.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Ramón Alvarado (4 March 2013). "FALLECE EL EX ALCALDE PANISTA AGUSTIN CORRAL OLIVAS". Asociación de Periodistas de Ciudad Juárez. Retrieved 5 March 2013.[dead link]
  2. ^ a b c d Minjáres, Gabriela (4 March 2013). "Muere a los 64 años Miguel Agustín Corral, ex alcalde de Juárez". El Diario de Juárez (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Legislatura 54" (PDF). Cámara de Diputados. Retrieved 22 August 2024.