Patricio Martínez García

Patricio Martínez García (born March 17, 1948 Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico) is a Mexican politician and member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). Martínez served as the Governor of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico, from 1998 until 2004.[2]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is García.
Patricio Martínez García
Governor of Chihuahua[1]
In office
4 October 1998 – 3 October 2004
Preceded byFrancisco Barrio
Succeeded byJosé Reyes Baeza Terrazas
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
for Chihuahua′s 6th district
In office
1 September 1997 – 12 August 1998
Preceded byÓscar Villalobos Chávez
Succeeded byXóchitl Reyes Castro
Municipal President of Chihuahua
In office
10 October 1992 – 9 October 1995
Preceded byRodolfo Torres Medina
Succeeded byGustavo Ramos Becerra
Personal details
Born (1948-03-17) 17 March 1948[1]
Chihuahua, Chihuahua[1]
Political partyInstitutional Revolutionary[1]
Spouse(s)Patricia Aguirre Rodríguez
Alma materMonterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM)[1]
ProfessionCertified Public Accountant

Martinez was born in the city of Chihuahua, Mexico.[2] He is married to Patricia Aguirre Rodríguez, and has four children - Patricia, Patricio, César Iván, and Elisa Ivonne.[2] He graduated from the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education.[2]

He began working as a professor of accounting at the Autonomous University of Chihuahua in 1971.[2] Martinez became the chairman of the Business Coordinating Council of Chihuahua in 1991.[2]

Martinez served as the General Director of Administration for the state of Chihuahua from 1991 to 1992.[2] He was elected mayor of the city of Chihuahua, holding the office from 1992 to 1995.[2] He was further elected to the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico in 1997, serving during the LVII meeting of the federal congress.[2]

References
  1. "¿Quién es Patricio Martínez García?". referente.mx. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
  2. "Patricio Martinez Garcia, Chihuahua". XXII Border Governors Conference. Retrieved 2012-02-11.
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