Porfirio Muñoz Ledo Lazo de la Vega, Assistant in the Public Relations Office of the Secretariat of National Patrimony. President of the Student Society of the National School of Law.
Background
Muñoz Ledo Lazo de la Vega, Porfirio was born on July 23, 1933 in Federal District, Mexico. Political disciple of Ignacio Morones Prieto. Student of Mario de la Cueva.
First mentor was Humberto Romero. Son of Ana Lazo de la Vega. Father a school teacher.
Education
Primary and secondary studies in Federal District. Preparatory studies at the National Preparatory School. Law studies, National School of Law, National Autonomous University, 1950-1954, law degree, 1955.
Doctor of Laws, University of Toulouse, France, 1958. Lecturer in Hispanic Literature, University of Paris, 1959-1960. Professor at the National Preparatory School, 1950.
Professor at the Women’s University of Mexico, 1950. Studies in economics and political science, University of Paris, 1956-1959. Professor of Mexican Political Institutions, Higher Normal School, 1962-1963.
Professor of the Mexican Political Process, Colegio de México, since 1964. Professor of the Theory of the State, School of Political Sciences, National Autonomous University, 1962-1963.
Career
Adviser to the Section for Political Studies of the Institute of Economic, Political, and Social Studies of Institutional Revolutionary Party. Member of the Section on Ideological and Political Analysis of the Mexican Revolution, Institutional Revolutionary Party, 1972. President of the National Executive Committee of Institutional Revolutionary Party, 1975-1976.
Assistant in the Public Relations Office of the Secretariat of National Patrimony, 1950-1953. Adviser to UNESCO; technical adviser to the Presidency, 1960-1964. Subdirector General of Graduate Education and Scientific Investigation, Secretariat of Public Education, 1961-1965.
Cultural adviser to the Mexican Embassy, Paris, 1965. Secretary General of the Mexican Institute of Social Security, 1966-1970. Subsecretary of the Presidency, 1970-1972.
Secretary of Labor, 1972-1975. Secretary of Public Education, 1976-1977. Ambassador to the United Nations, 1979-1982.
1982-1985; Author of legal articles. Member of the Board of the Fondo de Cultura Económica. Adviser to the National Housing Institute.
Leader of the “Democratization” movement within Institutional Revolutionary Party, 1987.
Membership
President of the Student Society of the National School of Law.