Herminio Ahumada

Herminio Ahumada
Personal information
NationalityMexican
Born(1899-10-07)7 October 1899
Soyopa, Sonora, Mexico
Died1 July 1983(1983-07-01) (aged 83)
Mexico City, Mexico
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)100m, 200m

Herminio Ahumada (7 October 1899 – 1 July 1983) was a Mexican politician and former sprinter who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] In the 1943 mid-terms he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies to represent the second district of Sonora for the Party of the Mexican Revolution (PRM) during the 39th session of Congress, where he was the President of the Chamber of Deputies in 1944.[2][3]

After earning a law degree from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, Ahumada worked as a judge in Sonora Superior Tribunals of Justice in Sonora and the Federal District.[4]

Personal life

Ahumada married Carmen Vasconcelos, daughter of José Vasconcelos.[4] Their son, Felipe Ahumada Vasconcelos, married Celia Castillo Peraza, sister of Carlos Castillo Peraza.[4]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Herminio Ahumada". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
  2. ^ Enciclopedia Política de México 9 Tomo V. (PDF). Senade de la República - Instituto Belisario Domínguez. 2010.
  3. ^ "Legislatura 39" (PDF). Cámara de Diputados. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  4. ^ a b c Camp, Roderic Ai (2011). Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-2009: Fourth Edition. University of Texas Press. p. 23. ISBN 9780292726345.


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