San Pedro Cholula, Puebla, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
Dr. Alfredo Toxqui Fernández de Lara
A la memoria del Hijo Prediltecto de Cholula
Dr. Alfredo Toxqui Fernández de Lara
Politico, Humanista, Investigador, Amante de la Cultura Cholulteca y Orgullo de esta Ciudadd
“Cancelemos odios y rencores, para el progreso de Cholula”
Gobierno Municipal 2008-2011
Cholula de Rivadavia
15 de Diciembre de 2004
To the memory of Cholula’s Favorite Son
Dr. Alfredo Toxqui Fernández de Lara
Politician, Humanist, Researcher, Lover of the Cholultecan Culture and the Pride of this City
"Let us cancel all hate and resentments, for the progress of Cholula"
Municipal Government 2008- 2011
Cholula de Rivadavia
December 15, 2004
Erected 2004 by Gobierno Municipal de Cholula de Rivadavia 2008-2011.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical date for this entry is December 15, 2004.
Location. 19° 3.686′ N, 98° 18.34′ W. Marker is in San Pedro Cholula, Puebla. Marker is on Avenida Morelos just west of Calle 2 Sur, on the right when traveling west. The monument and marker are on the southeast corner of the Plaza de la Concordia. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Pedro Cholula PUE 72760, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Bernardino Rivadavia (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Moisés Toxqui Avila (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Franciscan Convent of The Archangel Gabriel / San Pedro Cholula (about 150 meters away); Emiliano Zapata (about 150 meters away); Parish of San Pedro Apostle (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Sanctuary of The Remedies (approx. half a kilometer away); Cholula (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); The Wishing Well of Cholula (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Pedro Cholula.
Regarding Dr. Alfredo Toxqui Fernández de Lara. Dr. Alfredo Toxqui Fernández de Lara is most remembered for being Governor of the state of Puebla from 1975 to 1981. He was the first governor to complete a full term after ten years of interim and provisional governors during a period marked by political strife between university students and government authorities. He is remembered as a conciliatory figure, in addition to being a doctor, teacher and able administrator.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2018. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 284 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 10, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.