Manuel Bernardo Aguirre

Manuel Bernardo Aguirre Samaniego (20 August 1908 – 4 April 1999) was a Mexican politician. He was secretary of agriculture (1970–1974) and governor of Chihuahua (state) (1974–1980). He was a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party.

Manuel Bernardo Aguirre
Governor of Chihuahua
In office
4 October 1974 – 3 October 1980
Preceded byOscar Flores Sánchez
Succeeded byÓscar Ornelas
Senator for Chihuahua
In office
1 September 1964 – 1970
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
for Chihuahua′s 1st district
In office
1 September 1961 – 31 August 1964
Preceded byMiguel Ángel Olea Enríquez
Succeeded bySaúl González Herrera
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
for Chihuahua′s 4th district
In office
1 September 1940 – 31 August 1943
Preceded byIsmael C. Falcón
Succeeded byGuillermo Quevedo Moreno
Personal details
Born(1908-08-20)20 August 1908
Baborigame, Chihuahua, Mexico
Died4 April 1999(1999-04-04) (aged 90)
Baborigame, Chihuahua, Mexico
Political partyInstitutional Revolutionary
Preceded by
Juan Gil Preciado
Secretary of Agriculture of Mexico
1970–1974
Succeeded by
Óscar Brauer Herrera
Preceded by
Oscar Flores Sánchez
Governor of Chihuahua
1974–1980
Succeeded by