Luis H. Ducoing Gamba

Luis Humberto Ducoing Gamba
Official portrait
Governor of Guanajuato
In office
26 September 1973 – 25 September 1979
Preceded byManuel M. Moreno
Succeeded byEnrique Velasco Ibarra
Federal Deputy
In office
1970–1973
In office
1964–1967
Personal details
Born(1937-05-12)12 May 1937
San Luis de la Paz, Mexico
Died24 March 2024(2024-03-24) (aged 86)
Querétaro, Mexico
Political partyInstitutional Revolutionary Party
Spouse
Marta Alicia Nieto Garza
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(died 2018)​
Parent(s)Luis Ducoing
Rebeca Gamba
Alma materUniversidad de Guanajuato
ProfessionLawyer

Luis Humberto Ducoing Gamba (12 May 1937 – 24 March 2024) was a Mexican politician. He served as the governor of Guanajuato from 1973 to 1979. He also served as a federal deputy from 1964 to 1967 and from 1970 to 1973.

Early life and education

Son of Luis Ducoing and Rebeca Gamba,[1] Ducoing was born in San Luis de la Paz on 12 May 1937. Ducoing attended Universidad de Guanajuato, graduating in 1960.[2]

Career

A member of the PRI, Ducoing was elected a federal deputy in 1964. He served until 1967, serving again from 1970 to 1973.[3] Ducoing served as the Governor of Guanajuato from 26 September 1973 to 25 September 1979.[4]

Personal life and death

Predeceased by his wife Marta Alicia Nieto Garza in 2018,[5] Ducoing died in Querétaro on 24 March 2024, aged 86.[6]

References

  1. ^ Santana, Guillermo (25 March 2024). "Muere el ex gobernador guanajuatense Luis H. Ducoing". Lider Empresarial (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Fallece exgobernador de Guanajuato Luis H. Ducoing Gamba". www.am.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Muere Luis H. Ducoing, ex gobernador de Guanajuato". La Silla Rota (in Spanish). 24 March 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Muere Luis Ducoing Gamba, ex gobernador de Guanajuato, la madrugada de este domingo 24 de marzo". www.sdpnoticias.com (in Spanish). 24 March 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Muere exgobernador de Guanajuato Luis Ducoing Gamba ¿quién fue y qué logró?". Periódico Correo (in Spanish). 24 March 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  6. ^ Hernández, Juan (24 March 2024). "FALLECE LUIS H. DUCOING GAMBA, EXGOBERNADOR EN GUANAJUATO E IMPULSOR DEL CERVANTINO". Voces Laja Bajío (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 April 2024.

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