Victoriano Salado Álvarez
Encyclopedia
Victoriano Salado Álvarez (1867–1931) was a Mexican
writer, a prominent figure on the debate about Modernism
in Mexican literature. Ha also was the Secretary of Foreign Affairs for Mexico
in 1911.
in 1867. He held senior diplomatic posts in the government of Porfirio Diaz
, in which he served as Secretary of Foreign Affairs for Mexico
in 1911 and later as Mexican Ambassador to Guatemala. He died in Mexico City in 1931.
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
writer, a prominent figure on the debate about Modernism
Modernism
Modernism, in its broadest definition, is modern thought, character, or practice. More specifically, the term describes the modernist movement, its set of cultural tendencies and array of associated cultural movements, originally arising from wide-scale and far-reaching changes to Western society...
in Mexican literature. Ha also was the Secretary of Foreign Affairs for Mexico
Secretary of Foreign Affairs (Mexico)
In Mexico, the Secretary of Foreign Affairs is a member of the federal executive cabinet with responsibility for implementing the country's foreign policy. The secretary is appointed by the President of the Republic and heads the Secretariat of Foreign Affairs ...
in 1911.
Biography
He was born in TeocalticheTeocaltiche
Teocaltiche is a city and municipality in the central-western Mexican state of Jalisco. Teocaltiche is located in the northeastern highlands region of Jalisco, commonly referred to in Spanish as "Los Altos de Jalisco"...
in 1867. He held senior diplomatic posts in the government of Porfirio Diaz
Porfirio Díaz
José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori was a Mexican-American War volunteer and French intervention hero, an accomplished general and the President of Mexico continuously from 1876 to 1911, with the exception of a brief term in 1876 when he left Juan N...
, in which he served as Secretary of Foreign Affairs for Mexico
Secretary of Foreign Affairs (Mexico)
In Mexico, the Secretary of Foreign Affairs is a member of the federal executive cabinet with responsibility for implementing the country's foreign policy. The secretary is appointed by the President of the Republic and heads the Secretariat of Foreign Affairs ...
in 1911 and later as Mexican Ambassador to Guatemala. He died in Mexico City in 1931.