BENITO PABLO See also:

• BENITO PABLO JUAREZ (1806-1872)

JUAREZ (1806-1872)  , See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president of See also:

• MEXICO
• MEXICO (Span. Mejico, or Mexico,)
• MEXICO, FEDERAL DISTRICT OF
• MEXICO, GULF OF

Mexico, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born near Ixtlan, in the See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state of Oajaca, Mexico, on the 21st of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1806, of full See also:

• INDIAN

Indian See also:

• BLOOD

blood . See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

Early See also:

• LEFT

left in poverty by the See also:

• DEATH

death of his See also:

• FATHER

father, he received from a charitable See also:

• FRIAR (from the Lat. (rater, through the Fr. frere)

friar a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general See also:

• EDUCATION

education, and afterwards the means of studying See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law . Beginning to practise in 1834, See also:

• JUAREZ, BENITO PABLO (1806-1872)

Juarez speedily See also:

• ROSE
• ROSE (Rosa)
• ROSE, GEORGE (1744-1818)
• ROSE, HUGH JAMES (1795—1838)
• ROSE, WILLIAM STEWART (1775-1843)

rose to professional distinction, and in the stormy See also:

• POLITICAL

political See also:

• LIFE

life of his See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time took a prominent See also:

• PART

part as an exponent of liberal views . In 1832 he sat in the state legislature; in 1846 he was one of a legislative triumvirate for his native state and a See also:

• DEPUTY (through the Fr. from a Late Lat. use of deputare, to cut off, allot; putare having the original sense of to trim, prune)

deputy to the republican See also:

• CONGRESS (Lat. congressus, coming together, from congredi; cum, with, and gradus, step)

congress, and from 1847 to 1852 he was See also:

• GOVERNOR (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide)

governor of Oajaca . Banished in 1853 by See also:

• SANTA

Santa See also:

• ANNA
• ANNA (Hindustani ana)
• ANNA, BALDASARRE

Anna, he returned to Mexico in 1855, and joined See also:

• ALVAREZ, DON JOSE (1768-1827)
• ALVAREZ, DON MANUEL (1727-1797)
• ALVAREZ, FRANCISCO (c. 1465-1541?)

Alvarez, who, after Santa Anna's defeat, made him See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister of See also:

• JUSTICE (Lat. justitia)

justice . Under See also:

• COMONFORT, IGNACIO (1812–1.863)

Comonfort, who then succeeded Alvarez, Juarez was governor of Oajaca (1855-57), and in 1857 See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief justice and secretary of the interior; and, when Comonfort was unconstitutionally replaced by See also:

• ZULOAGA, IGNACIO (1870— )

Zuloaga in 1858, the chief justice, in virtue of his See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office, claimed to be legal president of the See also:

• REPUBLIC (Lat. respublica, a commonweal or common-wealth)

republic . It was not, however, till the beginning of 1861 that he succeeded in finally defeating the unconstitutional party and in being duly elected president by congress . His See also:

• DECREE (from the past participle, decretus, of Lat. decernere)

decree of See also:

• JULY

July 1861, suspending for two years all payments on public debts of every See also:

• KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same root as is seen in " kin," supra)

kind, led to the landing in Mexico of See also:

• ENGLISH

English, See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish and See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French troops . The first two See also:

• POWERS, HIRAM (1805-1873)

powers were soon induced to withdraw their forces; but the French remained, declared See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war in 1862, placed See also:

• MAXIMILIAN
• MAXIMILIAN (1832—1867)

Maximilian upon the See also:

• THRONE

throne as See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor, and drove Juarez and his adherents to the See also:

• NORTHERN

northern limits of the republic . Juarez maintained an obstinate resistance, which resulted in final success . In 1867 Maximilian was taken at See also:

• QUERETARO

Queretaro, and shot; and in See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August Juarez was once more elected president . His See also:

• TERM

term of office was far from tranquil; discontented generals stirred up ceaseless revolts and insurrections; and, though he was re-elected in 1871, his popularity seemed to be on the wane .

He died of See also:

• APOPLEXY (Gr. arov n i.a, from aroaMvvew, to strike down, to stun)

apoplexy in the See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of Mexico on the 18th of July 1872 . He was a statesman of integrity, ability and determination, whose good qualities are too See also:

• APT

apt to be overlooked in consequence of his connexion with the unhappy See also:

• FATE

fate of Maximilian .