Background
Ramirez Barrera, Antonio was born on December 15, 1915 in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico. Son of Antonio Ramírez Valadéz, lawyer, and Severa Barrera de Meneses.
Ramirez Barrera, Antonio was born on December 15, 1915 in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico. Son of Antonio Ramírez Valadéz, lawyer, and Severa Barrera de Meneses.
Completed preparatory studies. Cadet, Heroic Military College, 1931-1934, graduating as a 2nd Lieutenant in Infantry, 1934. Applied officer course and staff and command diploma, Higher War College, 1938-1942.
Staff and command course, Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas, 1943-1944. Counter guerrilla warfare course, Ft.
Gulick, Canal Zone, 1960-1961. Instructor, Military Engineer School. Instructor, Heroic Military College, 1936, 1938-1939.
Director, Police Academy, Federal District. Adjutant and Director, Higher War College, 1946-1953. Professor of Engineering, Higher War College, 1961-1965.
Federal Deputy from the State of Hidalgo, District 6, 1982-1985. Joined the army as a cadet, January 1, 1931. Staff officer, 7th and 12th Military Zones.
Section Commander, 8th, 39th, 48th and 50th Infantry and Light Tanks Battalions. Chief of Section 1, Staff, Mexican Embassy, Washington, D.C., 1955. Military Attaché to France, Belgium, Holland and Germany, 1966-1967.
Rank of Brigade General, 1968. Director of Committee on Laws and Military Rules, Staff, Secretariat of National Defense, 1970-1972. Rank of division general, 1972.
Military Attaché to Brazil, 1972-1975. Commander, 19th Military Zone, Villa Cuauhtemoc, Veracruz, 1975-1977. Commander of the 26th Military Zone, La Boticaria, Veracruz, 1977-1978.
Director General of Social Security for the Armed Forces, 1978-1982.
Roman Catholic
Spouse Ana Rosa Villaseñor.