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Marcelo Rubio Ruiz
Senator from Baja California Sur
In office
6 September 1976 – 6 January 1977
Preceded by Jesús Castro Agúndez [ es]
Succeeded by Víctor Manuel Liceaga Ruibal
Personal details
Born1932 (1932)
Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Died6 January 1977(1977-01-06) (aged 44–45)
La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
CitizenshipMexican
Political party   PRI
SpouseCecilia Beltrán
Children4
Alma mater Higher Normal School of Mexico [ es]
OccupationPolitician and teacher

Marcelo Rubio Ruiz (1932 – 6 January 1977) was a Mexican politician and teacher affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). He served as a Senator for Baja California Sur in the L Legislature of the Mexican Congress from 1976 until his death in 1977.

Biography

Rubio Ruiz was born in Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur in 1932. [1] He later moved to the state capital of La Paz, where he completed his secondary studies before earning his teaching certificate at the Urban Normal School in 1951. [1] [2] [3] After that, he graduated from the Higher Normal School of Mexico [ es] with a licentiate degree in education. [1] [2] He taught at primary and secondary schools before serving an administrative role at the Urban Normal School in La Paz. [4]

Rubio Ruiz joined the cabinet of governor Ángel César Mendoza Arámburo, serving as secretary-general of government. [2] [4] He was also president of the PRI regional committee of Baja California Sur. [2] In 1976 he was elected to represent his home state as a Senator in the L Legislature of the Mexican Congress, [4] where he served as president of the fishing committee. [2] However, just a few months after taking office, he died during a surgical procedure on 6 January 1977 in La Paz. [3] [5] He was survived by his wife, Cecilia Beltrán, and four children. [4] A minute of silence was observed at the next Congressional meeting on 12 January, [6] and he was replaced by his substitute senator, Víctor Manuel Liceaga Ruibal. [5]

A teacher's college bearing his name, the Centro Regional de Educación Normal Marcelo Rubio Ruiz, was established in 1976. [7] Based in the city of Loreto, it is considered one of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning in the state. [8] There is also a street in La Paz named Calle Profesor Marcelo Rubio Ruiz, [3] as well as a district in the town of Guerrero Negro named after him. [9]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Mulegé". Enciclopedia de los Municipios y delegaciones de México (in Spanish). INAFED. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e Camp, Roderic Ai (2011). Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-2009: Fourth Edition. University of Texas Press. p. 847. ISBN  9780292726345.
  3. ^ a b c Reyes Silva, Leonardo (2012). Calles y monumentos de la ciudad de La Paz, B.C.S. (PDF) (in Spanish) (2 ed.). Ayuntamiento del Municipio de La Paz. p. 156. OCLC  59712611.
  4. ^ a b c d Reyes Silva, p. 157
  5. ^ a b Riestra Castro, Federico (15 February 2016). "Forma y Fondo". Colectivo Pericú (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Legislatura L - Año I - Período Comisión Permanente - Fecha 19770112 - Número de Diario 2". Crónica Parlamentaria (in Spanish). Chamber of Deputies. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  7. ^ Villalobos Davis, Raúl (4 November 2019). "Festeja CREN Marcelo Rubio de Loreto, 43 años de su fundación". El Sudcaliforniano (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  8. ^ Chávez Davis, Javier (8 November 2016). "Hoy, cumple 40 años la Normal de Loreto". El Sudcaliforniano (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  9. ^ "Marcelo Rubio Ruiz" (in Spanish). PueblosAmerica.com. Retrieved 20 January 2022.