Luis H. Ducoing Gamba
Luis Humberto Ducoing Gamba | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait | |
| Governor of Guanajuato | |
| In office 26 September 1973 – 25 September 1979 | |
| Preceded by | Manuel M. Moreno |
| Succeeded by | Enrique Velasco Ibarra |
| Federal deputy for Guanajuato's 9th district | |
| In office 1970–1973 | |
| Federal deputy for Guanajuato's 6th district | |
| In office 1964–1967 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 May 1937 San Luis de la Paz, Guanajuato, Mexico |
| Died | 24 March 2024 (aged 86) Querétaro, Querétaro, Mexico |
| Political party | Institutional Revolutionary Party |
| Spouse |
Marta Alicia Nieto Garza
(died 2018) |
| Parent(s) | Luis Ducoing Rebeca Gamba |
| Alma mater | Universidad de Guanajuato |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Luis Humberto Ducoing Gamba (12 May 1937 – 24 March 2024) was a Mexican politician. He served as the governor of Guanajuato from 1973 to 1979. He also served as a federal deputy from 1964 to 1967 and from 1970 to 1973.
Early life and education
Son of Luis Ducoing and Rebeca Gamba,[1] Ducoing was born in San Luis de la Paz, Guanajuato, on 12 May 1937. Ducoing attended the Universidad de Guanajuato, graduating in 1960.[2]
Career
A member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), Ducoing was elected a federal deputy in 1964 for Guanajuato's 6th district, where he served until 1967.[3] He served again from 1970 to 1973, for Guanajuato's 9th district.[4][5] Ducoing served as the governor of Guanajuato from 26 September 1973 to 25 September 1979.[6]
Personal life and death
Predeceased by his wife Marta Alicia Nieto Garza in 2018,[7] Ducoing died in the city of Querétaro on 24 March 2024, aged 86.[8]
References
- ^ Santana, Guillermo (25 March 2024). "Muere el ex gobernador guanajuatense Luis H. Ducoing". Lider Empresarial (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 April 2024.
- ^ "Fallece exgobernador de Guanajuato Luis H. Ducoing Gamba". www.am.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 April 2024.
- ^ "Legislatura 46" (PDF). Biblioteca Virtual. Cámara de Diputados. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ^ "Muere Luis H. Ducoing, ex gobernador de Guanajuato". La Silla Rota (in Spanish). 24 March 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
- ^ "Legislatura 48" (PDF). Biblioteca Virtual. Cámara de Diputados. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ^ "Muere Luis Ducoing Gamba, ex gobernador de Guanajuato, la madrugada de este domingo 24 de marzo". www.sdpnoticias.com (in Spanish). 24 March 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
- ^ "Muere exgobernador de Guanajuato Luis Ducoing Gamba ¿quién fue y qué logró?". Periódico Correo (in Spanish). 24 March 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
- ^ Hernández, Juan (24 March 2024). "FALLECE LUIS H. DUCOING GAMBA, EXGOBERNADOR EN GUANAJUATO E IMPULSOR DEL CERVANTINO". Voces Laja Bajío (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 April 2024.
See also
- Category:Governors of Guanajuato