See also:

• SEBASTIAN
• SEBASTIAN, ST

SEBASTIAN LERDO DE TEJADA (1825-1889)  , 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 at See also:

• JALAPA, XALAPA, or HALAPA

Jalapa on the 25th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1825 . He was educated as a lawyer and became a member of the supreme See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court . He became known as a liberal See also:

• LEADER, BENJAMIN WILLIAMS (1831– )

leader and a supporter of President See also:

• JUAREZ, BENITO PABLO (1806-1872)

Juarez . He was See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister of See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign affairs for three months in 1857, and became president of the Chamber of Deputies in 1861 . During the See also:

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

French intervention and the reign of the See also:

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

emperor See also:

• MAXIMILIAN
• MAXIMILIAN (1832—1867)

Maximilian he continued loyal to the patriotic party, and had an active See also:

• SHARE (O. Eng. scearu, chiefly in compounds, e.g. land-scearu, a share of land, from sceran to cut; cf. " shear" )

share in conducting the See also:

• NATIONAL

national resistance . He was minister of foreign affairs to President Juarez, and he showed an implacable See also:

• RESOLUTION

resolution in carrying out the See also:

• EXECUTION (from Lat. ex-sequor, exsecutus, follow or carry out)

execution of Maximilian at See also:

• QUERETARO

Queretaro . When Juarez died in 1872 Lerdo succeeded him in 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 in the midstof a confused See also:

• CIVIL

civil See also:

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

war . He achieved some success in pacifying the See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country and began the construction of See also:

• RAILWAYS

railways . He was re-elected on the 24th of See also:

• JULY

July 1876, but was expelled in See also:

• JANUARY

January of the following See also:

• YEAR

year by Porfirio See also:

• DIAZ, NARCISSE VIRGILIO (18(38-1876)
• DIAZ, PORFIRIO (183o– )

Diaz . He had made himself unpopular by the means he took to secure his re-See also:

• ELECTION
• ELECTION (from Lat. eligere, to pick out)

election and by his disposition to limit See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state rights in favour of a strongly centralized See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government . He fled to the See also:

• UNITED

United States and died in obscurity at New See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York in 1889 . Sec H .

H . See also:

• BANCROFT, GEORGE (1800—1891)
• BANCROFT, HUBERT HOWE (1832– )
• BANCROFT, RICHARD (1544–161o)
• BANCROFT, SIR SQUIRE (1841– )

Bancroft, Pacific States, vol . 9 (See also:

• SAN

San Francisco, 1882-1890) .