Background
Longoria (Theriot), Octaviano L was born on March 23, 1905 in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Son of Octaviano L. Longoria Garcia and Sara Theriot Shelby married Jeanette Hermann; son Octaviano L. Longoria Penn, manager of Banco Longoria, and married to Josefina Rodríguez, daughter of Antonio L. Rodriguez, a founder of National Action Party; daughter Sara Alicia, married Eduardo Brittingham; nephew, Eduardo Longoria Kowalsky, member of the board of the Banco de Londrés y México, and stockholder in many Longoria enterprises; related by marriage to Francisco I. Madero.