Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada y Corral was a Mexican liberal politician and jurist who served as the 27th president of Mexico from 1872 to 1876.
A successor to Benito Juárez, who died in office in July 1872, Lerdo de Tejada was elected to his own... Wikipedia
Born: April 24, 1823, Xalapa, Mexico
Died: April 21, 1889 (age 65 years), New York, NY
Previous office: President of Mexico (1872–1876)
Education: San Ildefonso College (1851)
Siblings: Miguel Lerdo de Tejada
Place of burial: Rotonda de las Personas Ilustres, Mexico City, Mexico
Party: Liberals