Herminio Ahumada

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Herminio Ahumada
Personal information
NationalityMexican
Born(1899-10-07)7 October 1899
Soyopa, Mexico
Died1 July 1983(1983-07-01) (aged 83)
Mexico City, Mexico
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)100m, 200m

Herminio Ahumada (7 October 1899 – 1 July 1983) was a Mexican politician and former sprinter who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] He later served as a federal deputy in the XXXIX Legislature of the Mexican Congress, where he was the President of the Chamber of Deputies in 1944.[2]

After earning a law degree from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, Ahumada worked as a judge in Sonora Superior Tribunals of Justice in Sonora and the Federal District.[3]

Personal life[edit]

Ahumada married Carmen Vasconcelos, daughter of José Vasconcelos.[3] Their son, Felipe Ahumada Vasconcelos, married Celia Castillo Peraza, sister of Carlos Castillo Peraza.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Herminio Ahumada". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
  2. ^ Enciclopedia Política de México 9 Tomo V. (PDF). Senade de la República - Instituto Belisario Domínguez. 2010.
  3. ^ a b c Camp, Roderic Ai (2011). Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-2009: Fourth Edition. University of Texas Press. p. 23. ISBN 9780292726345.

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