RARE! “Director General Of Pemex" Antonio J. Bermúdez Hand Signed TLS Dated 1952

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"Petróleos Mexicanos" Antonio J. Bermúdez Signed TLS Dated 1952.
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Jáquez Antonio Bermudez
(
Chihuahua
,
Chihuahua
,
13 of June
of
1892
-
Mexico City
,
October to February
of
1977
)
was a businessman and politician
Mexican
; General Director of
Petróleos Mexicanos
(Pemex)
and Municipal President of
Ciudad Juárez
where he significantly promoted the
maquiladora
sector . Antonio J. Bermúdez dedicated
himself to various companies from a very young age, established a distillery
that produced
whiskey
and was president of the
Ciudad Juárez Chamber of Commerce from 1927 to 1929, Municipal President
of
Ciudad Juárez
from
1942
to
1943
and
in
1946 he
was elected Senator for Chihuahua, however, he
did not hold the position since President
Miguel Alemán Valdés
appointed
him Director General of Pemex. He was subsequently appointed Director
General of the National Border Program (PRONAF). He is remembered as the first
great promoter of the maquiladoras in Ciudad Juárez, creating the first
industrial park
where they settled, today this is the
main economic activity of the city.