Fernando Gutiérrez Barrios

Background

Gutiérrez Barrios, Fernando was born on October 26, 1927 in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico. Son of Fernando Gutiérrez Ferrer, career military and businessman, and Ana Maria Barrios Bravo.

Education

Early education unknown. Graduated from the Heroic Military College, 1943-1947. Special course, Heroic Military College, 1948-1949.

Career

Governor of Veracruz, since 1986. Joined Institutional Revolutionary Party, 1950. Employee, Federal Security Police, Secretariat of Government, 1950-1952.

Chief of Information, Federal Security Police, Secretariat of Government, 1952-1958. Subdirector of the Federal Security Police, Secretariat of Government, 1958-1964. Director, Federal Security Police, 1964-1970.

Subsecretary of Government, 1970-1976. Subsecretary of Government, 1976-1982. Director General of Federal Highways and Bridges, 1982-1986.

Career army officer, 1947-1950. Resigned from the Army, 1950. Reached rank of 1st Captain.

Religion

Roman Catholic

Connections

Spouse Divina María Morales Espinosa.

Father:

Fernando Gutiérrez Ferrer

Mother:

Ana Maria Barrios

Spouse:

Divina María Morales Espinosa