1853 in Mexico

Events that happened in the year 1853 in Mexico.

Incumbents

President and Cabinet

• President: Juan Bautista Ceballos
• President: Manuel María Lombardini
• President: Antonio López de Santa Anna
• Interior Secretary (SEGOB): Manuel Díez de Bonilla/Ignacio Aguilar

Governors

• Aguascalientes: José Cirilo Gómez Anaya
• Chiapas: Fernando Nicolás Maldonado/Domingo Ruiz Molina/Fernando Nicolás Maldonado
• Chihuahua: Ángel Trías Álvarez/Luis Zuloaga (governor)
• Coahuila: Jerónimo Cardona
• Durango:
• Guanajuato:
• Guerrero:
• Jalisco: José María Yáñez/José Palomar y Rueda/José María Ortega
• State of Mexico:
• Michoacán: José de Ugarte
• Nuevo León: Agapito García Dávila
• Oaxaca:
• Puebla:
• Querétaro: José Antonio Urrutia/Ramón María Loreto Canal de Samaniego/Ramón María Loreto Canal de Samaniego/José María Herrera y Lozada
• San Luis Potosí:
• Sinaloa:
• Sonora:
• Tabasco:
• Tamaulipas: Ramon Prieto/Rafael Chovel/Juan Francisco Villasana/Adrian Woll
• Veracruz:
• Yucatán: Miguel Barbachano
• Zacatecas:

Events

• December 30 – Gadsden Purchase: The United States buys land from Mexico to facilitate railroad building in the Southwest.

Deaths

February

• February 6 – Anastasio Bustamante, Mexican President (b. 1780)

June

• Lucas Alamán, Mexican statesman and historian (b. 1792)

References