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| name=Jesús Silva-Herzog Flores
| name=Jesús Silva-Herzog Flores
| image=
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| title=[[Secretary of Finance and Public Credit]]
| title=[[Secretary of Finance and Public Credit]]
| term_start=16 March 1982
| term_start=16 March 1982
| term_end=17 June 1986<ref name="mx-bios">{{cite book|last=Camp|first=Roderic Ai|authorlink=Roderic Ai Camp|title=Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-1993|publisher=University of Texas Press|year=1995|edition=3rd|pages=675|isbn= 9780292711815|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HzliP-e4qnUC&pg=PA675&vq=Jesus+Silva+Herzog&source=gbs_search_s&cad=0|accessdate=1 December 2008}}</ref>
| term_end=17 June 1986<ref name="mx-bios">{{cite book|last=Camp|first=Roderic Ai|authorlink=Roderic Ai Camp|title=Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-1993|publisher=University of Texas Press|year=1995|edition=3rd|pages=675|isbn= 9780292711815|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HzliP-e4qnUC&q=Jesus+Silva+Herzog&pg=PA675|accessdate=1 December 2008}}</ref>
| president=[[José López Portillo]]<br/>[[Miguel de la Madrid]]
| president=[[José López Portillo]]<br/>[[Miguel de la Madrid]]
| predecessor=[[David Ibarra Muñoz]]
| predecessor=[[David Ibarra Muñoz]]
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| term_start3 = 10 February 1995
| term_start3 = 10 February 1995
| term_end3 = 3 November 1997<ref name="us-state">{{cite web|url=https://2001-2009.state.gov/s/cpr/94112.htm|title=Diplomatic Representation for Mexico (United Mexican States)|year=2007|publisher=U.S. Department of State|accessdate=28 November 2008}}</ref>
| term_end3 = 3 November 1997<ref name="us-state">{{cite web|url=https://2001-2009.state.gov/s/cpr/94112.htm|title=Diplomatic Representation for Mexico (United Mexican States)|year=2007|publisher=U.S. Department of State|accessdate=28 November 2008}}</ref>
| predecessor3 = [[Jorge Montaño]] <ref name="us-state" />
| predecessor3 = [[Jorge Montaño]]<ref name="us-state" />
| successor3 = [[Jesús Federico Reyes Heroles|Jesús Reyes Heroles]]<ref name="us-state" />
| successor3 = [[Jesús Federico Reyes Heroles|Jesús Reyes Heroles]]<ref name="us-state" />
| president3 = [[Ernesto Zedillo]]
| president3 = [[Ernesto Zedillo]]
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'''Jesús Silva-Herzog Flores''', born as '''Jesús Silva y Flores'''<ref name="TEDF, 2000">{{cite web|last1=Bermúdez Molina|first1=Estuardo Mario|title=Recurso de Apelación TEDF-REA-008/2000|url=http://www.tedf.org.mx/transp/art19/11/sentencias/2000/TEDF-REA-008.00.pdf|publisher=Tribunal Electoral del Distrito Federal|accessdate=21 October 2014|location=Mexico City, Mexico|language=Spanish|date=22 May 2000|quote=el Consejo General al emitir su voto a favor del citado registro y en las discusiones de la misma, no toma en consideración que el señor JESÚS SILVA Y FLORES no ha efectuado los trámites de ley tendientes a rectificar o modificar su nombre para que se le reconozca y se ostente legalmente con el de JESUS SILVA HERZOG FLORES [...] Respecto al asunto que nos ocupa, tenemos que el partido postulante anexa a su solicitud diversos documentos para acreditar el nombre del candidato de referencia; en efecto, ofrece una copia certificada de un acta de nacimiento de la cual se desprende que el nombre correcto es JESÚS SILVA Y FLORES, dicha circunstancia está plenamente aceptada y reconocida por el representante del Partido Revolucionario Institucional y por la persona postulada por dicho partido tal y como se desprende de las declaraciones notariales que anexó con dicho escrito, por lo que se deberá tener como confesión expresa respecto a ese hecho, tanto al partido como al candidato que postulan.}}</ref> (8 May 1935 6 March 2017) was a Mexican economist and politician affiliated with the [[Institutional Revolutionary Party]] (PRI).<ref name="fce-dict" /> He served as secretary of Finance and Public Credit in the cabinet of President [[Miguel de la Madrid]] (1982–1986), as ambassador to [[Spain]] (1991–1994)<ref name="SRE_Spain">{{cite web|title=Embajadores de México en España|url=http://www.sre.gob.mx/acervo/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=151|publisher=Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores|accessdate=20 October 2014|location=Mexico City, Mexico|language=Spanish|date=17 February 2014}}</ref> and the [[United States]] (1995–1997),<ref name="mx-bios" /> and as secretary of Tourism (1994) in the cabinet of [[Carlos Salinas de Gortari]].
'''Jesús Silva-Herzog Flores''', born as '''Jesús Silva y Flores'''<ref name="TEDF, 2000">{{cite web|last1=Bermúdez Molina|first1=Estuardo Mario|title=Recurso de Apelación TEDF-REA-008/2000|url=http://www.tedf.org.mx/transp/art19/11/sentencias/2000/TEDF-REA-008.00.pdf|publisher=Tribunal Electoral del Distrito Federal|accessdate=21 October 2014|location=Mexico City, Mexico|language=Spanish|date=22 May 2000|quote=el Consejo General al emitir su voto a favor del citado registro y en las discusiones de la misma, no toma en consideración que el señor JESÚS SILVA Y FLORES no ha efectuado los trámites de ley tendientes a rectificar o modificar su nombre para que se le reconozca y se ostente legalmente con el de JESUS SILVA HERZOG FLORES [...] Respecto al asunto que nos ocupa, tenemos que el partido postulante anexa a su solicitud diversos documentos para acreditar el nombre del candidato de referencia; en efecto, ofrece una copia certificada de un acta de nacimiento de la cual se desprende que el nombre correcto es JESÚS SILVA Y FLORES, dicha circunstancia está plenamente aceptada y reconocida por el representante del Partido Revolucionario Institucional y por la persona postulada por dicho partido tal y como se desprende de las declaraciones notariales que anexó con dicho escrito, por lo que se deberá tener como confesión expresa respecto a ese hecho, tanto al partido como al candidato que postulan.}}</ref> (8 May 1935 6 March 2017) was a Mexican economist and politician affiliated with the [[Institutional Revolutionary Party]] (PRI).<ref name="fce-dict" /> He served as secretary of Finance and Public Credit in the cabinet of President [[Miguel de la Madrid]] (1982–1986), as ambassador to [[Spain]] (1991–1994)<ref name="SRE_Spain">{{cite web|title=Embajadores de México en España|url=http://www.sre.gob.mx/acervo/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=151|publisher=Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores|accessdate=20 October 2014|location=Mexico City, Mexico|language=Spanish|date=17 February 2014}}</ref> and the [[United States]] (1995–1997),<ref name="mx-bios" /> and as secretary of Tourism (1994) in the cabinet of [[Carlos Salinas de Gortari]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
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*[[Jorge G. Castañeda|Castañeda, Jorge G.]] ''Perpetuating Power: How Mexican Presidents Were Chosen''. New York: The New Press 2000. {{ISBN|1-56584-616-8}}
*[[Jorge G. Castañeda|Castañeda, Jorge G.]] ''Perpetuating Power: How Mexican Presidents Were Chosen''. New York: The New Press 2000. {{ISBN|1-56584-616-8}}


==See also==
*[[Latin American debt crisis]]

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Latest revision as of 22:57, 2 November 2024

Jesús Silva-Herzog Flores
Secretary of Finance and Public Credit
In office
16 March 1982 – 17 June 1986[1]
PresidentJosé López Portillo
Miguel de la Madrid
Preceded byDavid Ibarra Muñoz
Succeeded byGustavo Petricioli
7th Secretary of Tourism
In office
14 December 1993 – 30 November 1994[1]
PresidentCarlos Salinas de Gortari
Preceded byPedro Joaquín Coldwell
Succeeded bySilvia Hernández Enríquez
Ambassador of Mexico to the United States
In office
10 February 1995 – 3 November 1997[2]
PresidentErnesto Zedillo
Preceded byJorge Montaño[2]
Succeeded byJesús Reyes Heroles[2]
Ambassador of Mexico to Spain
In office
16 April 1991 – 14 January 1994[3]
PresidentCarlos Salinas de Gortari
Preceded byEnrique González Pedrero[3]
Succeeded byIgnacio Pichardo Pagaza[3]
Personal details
Born
Jesús Silva y Flores[4]

(1935-05-08)8 May 1935[1]
Mexico City, Mexico
Died6 March 2017(2017-03-06) (aged 81)
Mexico City, Mexico
Political partyRevolutionary Institutional Party (PRI)[5]
SpouseMaría Teresa Márquez Diez-Canedo
Alma materNational Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Yale University
ProfessionPolitician, economist

Jesús Silva-Herzog Flores, born as Jesús Silva y Flores[4] (8 May 1935 – 6 March 2017) was a Mexican economist and politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).[5] He served as secretary of Finance and Public Credit in the cabinet of President Miguel de la Madrid (1982–1986), as ambassador to Spain (1991–1994)[3] and the United States (1995–1997),[1] and as secretary of Tourism (1994) in the cabinet of Carlos Salinas de Gortari.

Biography

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Silva Herzog was born as Jesús Silva y Flores[4] in Mexico City to economic historian Jesús Silva Herzog and Josefina Flores Villarreal.[5] He received a bachelor's degree in economics from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM, 1959) and a master's degree in the same discipline from Yale University (1962).[1]

He taught several courses in Economics at UNAM (1963–1969) and El Colegio de México (1964–1969); worked as an economist for the Inter-American Development Bank (1962–1963) and as director-general of the National Institute of Housing (INFONAVIT, 1972–1976) before joining the Bank of Mexico as director-general (1977–1978) and serving as undersecretary of Finance in the cabinet of José López Portillo (1979–1982).[1]

In 2000, he lost Mexico City's Head of Government election to Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

Silva Herzog died on March 6, 2017, at the age of 81.[6]

Personal life

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He was married to María Teresa Márquez Diez-Canedo and is the father of three children: María Teresa, Eugenia and Jesús Silva Herzog Márquez.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Camp, Roderic Ai (1995). Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-1993 (3rd ed.). University of Texas Press. p. 675. ISBN 9780292711815. Retrieved 1 December 2008.
  2. ^ a b c "Diplomatic Representation for Mexico (United Mexican States)". U.S. Department of State. 2007. Retrieved 28 November 2008.
  3. ^ a b c d "Embajadores de México en España" (in Spanish). Mexico City, Mexico: Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores. 17 February 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  4. ^ a b c Bermúdez Molina, Estuardo Mario (22 May 2000). "Recurso de Apelación TEDF-REA-008/2000" (PDF) (in Spanish). Mexico City, Mexico: Tribunal Electoral del Distrito Federal. Retrieved 21 October 2014. el Consejo General al emitir su voto a favor del citado registro y en las discusiones de la misma, no toma en consideración que el señor JESÚS SILVA Y FLORES no ha efectuado los trámites de ley tendientes a rectificar o modificar su nombre para que se le reconozca y se ostente legalmente con el de JESUS SILVA HERZOG FLORES [...] Respecto al asunto que nos ocupa, tenemos que el partido postulante anexa a su solicitud diversos documentos para acreditar el nombre del candidato de referencia; en efecto, ofrece una copia certificada de un acta de nacimiento de la cual se desprende que el nombre correcto es JESÚS SILVA Y FLORES, dicha circunstancia está plenamente aceptada y reconocida por el representante del Partido Revolucionario Institucional y por la persona postulada por dicho partido tal y como se desprende de las declaraciones notariales que anexó con dicho escrito, por lo que se deberá tener como confesión expresa respecto a ese hecho, tanto al partido como al candidato que postulan.
  5. ^ a b c d Diccionario biográfico del gobierno mexicano (in Spanish). Mexico City, Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Económica. 1992. ISBN 968-820-177-4.
  6. ^ "Muere Jesús Silva-Herzog, el secretario de Hacienda que lidió con la crisis de deuda mexicana". El País (in Spanish). 7 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.

Further reading

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