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AMBROSIO FIGUEROA 1869 - 1913
AMBROSIO FIGUEROA
1869 - 1913

 


General Ambrosio Figueroa was busy during the Mexican Revolution.


Ambrosio's allegiance
Ambrosio Figueroa fought for Francisco Madero, against Emiliano Zapata, against Porfirio Diaz, and against Victoriano Huerta.


Ambrosio was born in Huitzuco, Guerrero, Mexico. He was captured by Victoriano Huerta's federal troops and executed in Iguala de la Independencia, also in Guerrero, on July 3, 1913.

Ambrosio Figueroa was governor of the state Morelos from October 4, 1911 - July 22, 1912. Many people didn't like Figueroa in this position, including Zapata, who mentioned it in his Plan of Ayala.

However, Ambrosio resigned early on January 17, 1912.

Ambrosio's brother was Francisco Figueroa.

 

 

 


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