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Fernando Baeza Meléndez Edit Profile

Mayor of Ciudad Delicias

Fernando Baeza Meléndez, Mayor of Ciudad Delicias.

Background

Baeza Meléndez, Fernando was born on January 21, 1942 in Ciudad Delicias, Chihuahua, Mexico. Political protégé of Oscar Flores Sánchez.

Education

Early education unknown. Law degree, Ibero American University, 1960-1964, with a thesis on “Natural and Positive Law in Their Naturalism Tradition,” 1967.

Career

Mayor of Ciudad Delicias, 1974-1975. Federal Deputy from the State of Chihuahua, District No. 6, 1985-1986; Governor of Chihuahua, since 1986.

Joined Institutional Revolutionary Party, 1964. General Coordinator of Luis Echeverria’s presidential campaign, Ciudad Delicias, Chihuahua, 1969-1970. Secretary of the Board of Water and Sanitation, Ciudad Delicias, Chihuahua, 1968-1971.

Private Secretary to Governor Oscar Flores Sánchez of Chihuahua, 1971-1974. Oficial Mayor of the Attorney General of Mexico, Oscar Flores Sánchez, 1976-1982. First Assistant Attorney General of Mexico, 1982-1985.

Religion

Roman Catholic