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Delegation of Executive Duties

When
1833-1834
Where
Mexico City, Mexico
Part of
Santa Anna elected President of Mexico

Santa Anna delegated government duties to vice president Gómez Farías during his frequent absences from office.

Although Santa Anna desired the title of president, he was not interested in governing. During his frequent absences, he turned the duties of government over to his vice president, Valentín Gómez Farías, who enacted liberal reforms during this period.

Sources

  1. Antonio López de Santa Anna Wikipedia

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