Héctor Terán Terán Explained

Héctor Terán Terán
Order:11th
Office:Governor of Baja California
Term Start:November 1, 1995
Term End:October 4, 1998
Predecessor:Ernesto Ruffo Appel
Successor:Alejandro González Alcocer
Birth Date:April 3, 1931
Birth Place:Moctezuma, Sonora
Death Place:Mexicali, Baja California
Spouse:Alma Corella Gilsamaniego
Children:4
Profession:Lawyer
Party:National Action Party (PAN)

Héctor Téran Terán (3 April 1931  - 4 October 1998) was a Mexican politician who served as Governor of Baja California from 1995 to 1998. A member of the National Action Party (PAN), he was the second member of his party to govern the state.

Eary life and education

Terán Terán was born in Moctezuma, Sonora on April 3, 1931. He received his degree in Large Business Administration from the Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior (CETYS).

Political career

Terán Terán went on to become made leader of his party in the state of Baja California. He was a governor-candidate three times: in 1977, when he lost to the PRI candidate Roberto de la Madrid Romandia; in 1983, when he lost to Xicoténcatl Leyva Mortera; and finally in 1995, when he triumphed, becoming the second PAN governor of Baja California.

Previously, he was a local deputy in the Congress of Baja California between 1980 and 1983; a federal deputy in the 53rd Legislature from 1985 to 1988; and in 1989, Baja California's first governor from the PAN, Ernesto Ruffo Appel, appointed him to be the Secretario General de Gobierno (State Secretary General), holding this position until 1991 when he was elected to the federal Senate, becoming the first PAN senator in history. He asked the permission of the Senate to be the candidate for Governor of Baja California and won in the, assuming his post on November 1 of the same year.

Death

Héctor Terán Terán died of a heart attack in office on October 4, 1998, while exercising on the Governor's Estate.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Baja California: La sucesión anticipada . www.nexos.com.mx . 31 August 2020 . es . 1 November 1998.