Assembly of Notables (Mexico)
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Founded8 July 1863
Disbanded19 June 1867
PrecededbySupreme Governing Junta (Conservative Party)
SucceededbyCongress of the Union (Liberal Party)
Assembly of Notables Asamblea de Notables | |
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| History | |
| Founded | 8 July 1863 |
| Disbanded | 19 June 1867 |
| Preceded by | Supreme Governing Junta (Conservative Party) |
| Succeeded by | Congress of the Union (Liberal Party) |
| Leadership | |
President | |
Secretaries | • Alejandro Arango y Escandón • José María Andrade |
| Seats | 215 |
The Assembly of Notables was a governmental body recognized by the Conservative Party that functioned as a Legislative Power convened by the Supreme Governing Junta. It was composed of 215 members chosen from Mexican citizens of diverse classes and ranks, serving as departmental representatives[1]. Their task was to decide the definitive form of government and, once that decision was made, to offer the Mexican throne to the Austrian archduke Maximilian of Habsburg under a moderate hereditary monarchy.[2]
- Art. 1. The Supreme Governing Junta, established in accordance with the decree of the 18th of the present month, has proceeded to the election of the two hundred and fifteen individuals who are to constitute the Assembly of Notables, as provided in Article 10 of the decree of the 16th of the same month, and the following persons were appointed:
- Art. 2. The Assembly shall be convened on the 8th day of the coming month of July.[2]
List of Representatives of the Assembly of Notables
| Representative | Background | Department |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Acevedo D. Mariano | Deputy, Treasury official | Guanajuato |
| 2. Adalid D. José | Landowner, farmer, councillor | Mexico |
| 3. Agea D. Ramón | Engineer, current alderman | Sonora |
| 4. Aguilar D. Bruno | Artillery general and governor | Jalisco |
| 5. Alvarado D. Ignacio | Professor of medicine | Mexico |
| 6. Álvarez D. Manuel | Landowner and farmer | Mexico |
| 7. Alvear D. José María | Landowner, merchant, and alderman | Mexico |
| 8. Anievas D. José Ignacio | Undersecretary of the Interior | Querétaro |
| 9. Alamán D. Juan B. | Lawyer and landowner | Guanajuato |
| 10. Arias y Ozta D. Juan | Landowner and councillor | Mexico |
| 11. Azcárate D. Miguel María | Landowner, councillor, and governor | Mexico |
| 12. Barrera D. Ignacio de la | Customs administrator | Querétaro |
| 13. Berganzo D. Manuel | Physician and professor | Mexico |
| 14. Barandiarán D. Gregorio | Diplomat | Morelia |
| 15. Barragán D. Mariano | Silversmith | Querétaro |
| 16. Bejarano D. Pedro | Lawyer | Zacatecas |
| 17. Blanco D. Miguel | General, governor | Yucatán |
| 18. Boneta D. Ignacio | Judge, magistrate | Mexico |
| 19. Bucheli D. Manuel | Treasury official | Mexico |
| 20. Bringas D. José María | Landowner | Veracruz |
| 21. Cagide D. Jesús | Painter | Mexico |
| 22. Campos D. Mariano | Treasury official | Mexico |
| 23. Carpena D. Agustín | Abbot of Guadalupe | Querétaro |
| 24. Carbajal D. Vicente | Landowner, official, councillor | Veracruz |
| 25. Castillo y Cos D. Joaquín | Treasury official | Veracruz |
| 26. Casasola D. José María | Lawyer, court prosecutor | Mexico |
| 27. Carranza D. Ignacio | General, landowner, industrialist | Jalisco |
| 28. Cervantes D. Javier | Landowner, lawyer, alderman | Mexico |
| 29. Cervantes y Estanillo D. Juan | Diplomat | Mexico |
| 30. Cordero D. Manuel | Landowner, lawyer, judge | Mexico |
| 31. Contreras D. Mariano | Lawyer, judge, magistrate | San Luis |
| 32. Contreras D. Trinidad | Shoemaker | Mexico |
| 33. Cosío D. Francisco | General, landowner | Nuevo León |
| 34. Cueva D. José Ramón | Landowner, notary | Mexico |
| 35. Cuevas D. Luis G. | Senator, councillor, minister, diplomat | Mexico |
| 36. Cuevas D. Santiago | General | Colima |
| 37. Crespo D. Antonio | Former official | Puebla |
| 38. Cosío D. Miguel González | Landowner, lawyer, alderman | Mexico |
| 39. Castillo D. Dionisio | Lawyer, official | Jalisco |
| 40. Dávila D. Mariano | Clergyman, institute director | Mexico |
| 41. Díaz de la Vega D. Rómulo | General, governor, former President of Mexico | Yucatán |
| 42. Duarte D. José Mariano | Deputy, councillor, magistrate | Puebla |
| 43. Durán D. José María | Undersecretary of Justice | Mexico |
| 44. Echave D. Manuel | Landowner, alderman | Puebla |
| 45. Echave D. Juan | Landowner | Mexico |
| 46. Echeverría D. Antonio | Landowner, farmer, merchant | Veracruz |
| 47. Elguero D. Hilario | Lawyer, judge, councillor, minister | Veracruz |
| 48. Elguero D. Pedro | Lawyer, fiscal agent, alderman | Veracruz |
| 49. Escudero y Echanove D. Pedro | Lawyer, deputy, farmer | Yucatán |
| 50. Esparza D. Ignacio | Engineer Corps colonel | Zacatecas |
| 51. Esparza Macías D. José María | Lawyer, magistrate | Aguascalientes |
| 52. Espinosa D. Rafael | General, deputy, governor | Californias |
| 53. Escalante D. Felipe | Industrialist, alderman | Durango |
| 54. Fernández del Castillo D. Pedro | Official, minister, diplomat | Guanajuato |
| 55. Fernández de Jáuregui D. Manuel | Deputy, councillor, minister | Querétaro |
| 56. Fernández D. Mariano | General | Veracruz |
| 57. Flores D. Juan María | Deputy, landowner, governor | Mexico |
| 58. Flores D. Joaquín | Landowner, councillor | Mexico |
| 59. Flores Alatorre D. Mariano | Lawyer, landowner | Puebla |
| 60. Flores Alatorre D. Agustín | Landowner, lawyer, councillor | Mexico |
| 61. Fonseca D. Urbano | Landowner, lawyer, magistrate | Mexico |
| 62. Frauenfeld D. José | Landowner, farmer, alderman | Mexico |
| 63. Galicia Chimalpopoca D. Faustino | Professor, lawyer, magistrate | Tlaxcala |
| 64. Galván Rivera D. Mariano | Industrialist | Mexico |
| 65. Garay y Tejada D. José | Landowner, alderman, Secretary of Government | Mexico |
| 66. Gardida D. Tomás | Merchant, alderman | Veracruz |
| 67. Gárate D. Bernardo | Deputy, councillor, capitular vicar | Querétaro |
| 68. García D. Juan | Merchant | Mexico |
| 69. García Vargas D. Miguel | Landowner, deputy | Colima |
| 70. García Aguirre D. Manuel | Lawyer, alderman, judge, prefect, magistrate | Mexico |
| 71. García Arcos D. Javier | Landowner, alderman, prefect | Mexico |
| 72. Gómez de Lamadrid D. Juan Francisco | Landowner | Sonora |
| 73. González de la Vega D. José María | Landowner, magistrate, diplomat | Mexico |
| 74. González D. Luciano | Official | Aguascalientes |
| 75. González D. José Hipólito | Landowner, colonel | Veracruz |
| 76. Guimbarda D. Bernardo | Deputy, councillor, magistrate | Nuevo León |
| 77. Güitián D. Alejandro | Official | Nuevo León |
| 78. Gutiérrez D. Francisco | Silversmith | Mexico |
| 79. Germán D. Diego | Lawyer | Mexico |
| 80. Haro D. Pedro | Alderman, licensed broker | Jalisco |
| 81. Hebromar D. Mariano | Merchant | Mexico |
| 82. Hernández D. Severiano | Painter | Tlaxcala |
| 83. Hidalgo Carpio D. Luis | Professor of medicine | San Luis |
| 84. Hidalgo D. Juan | Former official | Mexico |
| 85. Hoz D. Manuel de la | Lawyer, landowner | Jalisco |
| 86. Huici D. Luis | Undersecretary of the Treasury, councillor | Mexico |
| 87. Icaza y Mora D. Mariano | Lawyer, judge, alderman | Mexico |
| 88. Yáñez D. Mariano | Landowner, lawyer, deputy, minister | Guanajuato |
| 89. Icazbalceta D. Mariano García | Landowner, farmer, alderman | Mexico |
| 90. Iglesias D. Francisco | War commissary, official | Sonora |
| 91. Iturbide D. Agustín | Diplomat, eldest son of former Emperor Agustín de Iturbide | Michoacán |
| 92. Jiménez D. Ismael | Clergyman and professor of law | Puebla |
| 93. Jorrín D. Pedro | Landowner, councillor, minister | Guanajuato |
| 94. Lama D. Gerónimo | Licensed broker | Veracruz |
| 95. Landa D. Luis | Merchant, alderman | Mexico |
| 96. Larraínzar D. Manuel | Landowner, deputy, senator | Chiapas |
| 97. Lara D. Mariano | Industrialist, official | Mexico |
| 98. Laspita D. Antonio | Director of the Montepío | Querétaro |
| 99. Lascurain D. Francisco | Landowner, merchant, alderman | Veracruz |
| 100. Lomelín D. Manuel | Presbyter, landowner | Jalisco |
| 101. Madrid D. Germán | Alderman, lawyer | Mexico |
| 102. Malo D. José Ramón | Deputy, senator, councillor | Michoacán |
| 103. Martínez D. José Guadalupe | Undersecretary of the Interior | Tabasco |
| 104. Marroquín D. Joaquín | Colonel, governor | Tabasco |
| 105. Madrigal D. Jorge | Landowner, former official | Veracruz |
| 106. Manero D. José Hipólito | Consul | Oaxaca |
| 107. Márquez D. Leonardo | General, governor | Jalisco |
| 108. Marrón D. Ramón | Industrialist | Puebla |
| 109. Melé D. Francisco | Medical director | Sinaloa |
| 110. Mejía D. Tomás | General, governor | Querétaro |
| 111. Mendoza D. Antonio | Weaver | Tlaxcala |
| 112. Miranda D. Rafael | Treasury official | Tlaxcala |
| 113. Mier y Terán D. Joaquín | Professor of mathematics | Jalisco |
| 114. Montes de Oca D. Manuel | Piano manufacturer | Colima |
| 115. Morales D. José | Sharpshooter | Aguascalientes |
| 116. Moreno D. Manuel | Landowner, dean of the Cathedral | Mexico |
| 117. Morán D. Antonino | Alderman, landowner | Mexico |
| 118. Mora y Ozta D. Luis | Lawyer, alderman | Mexico |
| 119. Mora y Ozta D. Manuel | Diplomat | Mexico |
| 120. Mora D. Francisco Serapio | Diplomat | Tamaulipas |
| 121. Monroy D. José López | Treasury official | Zacatecas |
| 122. Medina D. José María | Landowner, director of San Andrés Hospital | Mexico |
| 123. Muñoz D. Luis | Landowner, physician, alderman | Mexico |
| 124. Murphy D. Patricio | Alderman, professor | Veracruz |
| 125. Noriega D. Manuel | General, governor | Durango |
| 126. Nájera D. Domingo | Prefect | Querétaro |
| 127. Nieto D. José María | Landowner, Archdeacon of Guadalajara | Jalisco |
| 128. Núñez D. Gabriel | Treasury official, landowner | Veracruz |
| 129. Ovando D. José | Landowner | Puebla |
| 130. Ochoa D. José María | Lawyer, clergyman | Mexico |
| 131. Olloqui D. José | Landowner | Mexico |
| 132. Orozco D. José Cayetano | Deputy, canon | Jalisco |
| 133. Orozco y Berra D. Manuel | Undersecretary of Development | Querétaro |
| 134. Ortiz Cervantes D. Joaquín | Landowner, industrialist | Mexico |
| 135. Pacheco D. José Miguel | Deputy, councillor, landowner | Jalisco |
| 136. Pacheco D. Pantaleón | Treasury official | Jalisco |
| 137. Pagaza D. José | Landowner, official | Mexico |
| 138. Pastor D. Juan N. | Lawyer, fiscal agent | Querétaro |
| 139. Paredes y Arrillaga D. Agustín | Landowner, alderman | Mexico |
| 140. Paredes y Arrillaga D. José María | Lawyer, judge | Mexico |
| 141. Paredes y Castillo D. Mariano | Lawyer, judge | Mexico |
| 142. Parón D. Francisco González | General | San Luis |
| 143. Pereda D. Juan N. | Diplomat | Mexico |
| 144. Pérez D. Francisco | Landowner, general, governor | Puebla |
| 145. Peña y Santiago D. Mariano | Landowner, merchant | Mexico |
| 146. Peña D. José | Landowner, alderman | Querétaro |
| 147. Pérez Marín D. Fernando | Landowner | Puebla |
| 148. Piedra D. José María | Lawyer, alderman, landowner | Mexico |
| 149. Piquero D. Ignacio | Deputy, councillor, official | Tlaxcala |
| 150. Piña y Cuevas D. Manuel | Landowner, councillor, minister | Department of Mexico |
| 151. Piña D. Miguel | Artillery general | Chiapas |
| 152. Portilla D. Nicolás | General, governor | Chihuahua |
| 153. Pliego D. Jesús | Landowner, farmer | Mexico |
| 154. Primo Rivera D. Joaquín | Clergyman, landowner | Mexico |
| 155. Querejazu D. Pascual | Landowner, physician | Guanajuato |
| 156. Quiñones D. José | Landowner | Oaxaca |
| 157. Rada D. Agustín | Clergyman | San Luis |
| 158. Raigosa D. Felipe | Undersecretary of the Interior | Zacatecas |
| 159. Ramírez D. Francisco | Bishop of Caradro | Guanajuato |
| 160. Ramírez D. José Fernando | Deputy, senator, minister, magistrate | Durango |
| 161. Rebollar D. Rafael | Lawyer, judge, magistrate | Durango |
| 162. Riva Palacio D. Mariano | Deputy, senator, governor, minister | Mexico |
| 163. Roa Bárcena D. José María | Public writer | Veracruz |
| 164. Rodríguez Osio D. Mariano | Former official | Sinaloa |
| 165. Río de la Loza D. Leopoldo | Industrialist | Mexico |
| 166. Rosales y Alcalde D. Manuel | Lawyer, magistrate, landowner | Mexico |
| 167. Rodríguez Villanueva D. José María | Lawyer, justice official | Oaxaca |
| 168. Robles D. Carlos | Landowner, miner, alderman | Guanajuato |
| 169. Rodríguez de San Miguel D. Juan N. | Deputy, councillor, landowner | Puebla |
| 170. Robleda D. Felipe | Merchant, alderman | Veracruz |
| 171. Ruiz D. José María | Former Treasury official | Veracruz |
| 172. Rubiños D. Juan Felipe | Lawyer | Oaxaca |
| 173. Rus D. José Francisco | Diplomat | Oaxaca |
| 174. Russi D. José Román | Development Ministry official | Tamaulipas |
| 175. Ruiz D. Luis | Landowner | Veracruz |
| 176. Salazar D. Hipólito | Lithographer | Oaxaca |
| 177. Salazar Ilarregui D. José | Alderman, engineer | Chihuahua |
| 178. Salcido D. Francisco de P. | General | Jalisco |
| 179. Sardaneta D. José María | Marquis of Rayas, miner | Guanajuato |
| 180. Sánchez D. Fernando | Director of contributions | Morelia |
| 181. Sánchez Castro D. Pedro | Lawyer, magistrate | Durango |
| 182. Samaniego D. Desiderio | Landowner | Querétaro |
| 183. Sánchez Villavicencio D. Juan | Merchant | Colima |
| 184. Sainz Herosa D. José M. | Canon, lawyer | Veracruz |
| 185. Serrano D. José Rafael | Lawyer | Puebla |
| 186. Segura D. Sebastián | Deputy, assayer | Veracruz |
| 187. Segura D. Vicente | Deputy, councillor, official | Veracruz |
| 188. Solares D. Ignacio | Lawyer, judge | Durango |
| 189. Sánchez Facio D. José | Colonel | Veracruz |
| 190. Sota Riva D. Manuel | Landowner, governor, official | Mexico |
| 191. Solórzano D. Joaquín | General | Sinaloa |
| 192. Tagle D. Francisco | Landowner, official | Mexico |
| 193. Terán D. Ignacio | Merchant | Mexico |
| 194. Torres Larraínzar D. Joaquín | Landowner, prefect | Puebla |
| 195. Tort D. José María | Physician | Puebla |
| 196. Tornel D. Agustín | Alderman, official | Puebla |
| 197. Trujillo D. Ignacio | Lawyer, merchant, farmer | Chiapas |
| 198. Ulibarri D. José Dolores | Landowner, official, diplomat | Mexico |
| 199. Uriarte D. Manuel | Landowner, prefect | Puebla |
| 200. Valle D. Manuel | Landowner, merchant | Oaxaca |
| 201. Valenzuela D. Francisco | Official | Aguascalientes |
| 202. Vértiz D. Juan N. | Lawyer, judge, deputy, councillor | Querétaro |
| 203. Velasco D. Fernando A. | General | Zacatecas |
| 204. Velázquez de la Cadena D. Joaquín | Official | San Luis |
| 205. Villaurrutia D. Ramón | Landowner, lawyer | Mexico |
| 206. Vicario D. Juan | General, governor | Mexico |
| 207. Villalón D. Francisco | Landowner, notary | Michoacán |
| 208. Villaurrutia D. Eulogio | Landowner | Mexico |
| 209. Villar y Bocanegra D. José María | Landowner, judge, magistrate, senator | Aguascalientes |
| 210. Villar y Bocanegra D. Francisco | Clergyman | Aguascalientes |
| 211. Villavicencio D. Francisco | Lawyer, magistrate | Tamaulipas |
| 212. Viya y Cosío D. Hermenegildo | Deputy, senator, councillor, merchant | Veracruz |
| 213. Zaldívar D. José María | Lawyer, judge, minister | Mexico |
| 214. Zavala D. Manuel | General | Tamaulipas |
| 215. Zimbrón D. Manuel Díaz | Landowner, lawyer, deputy, judge | Mexico |
