Adolfo López Mateos
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Adolfo López Mateos was a centre-left Mexican politician and lawyer who served as President of Mexico from 1958 to 1964. Previously, he served as Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare from 1952 to 195
López Mateos in 1963
López Mateos, c.1920s
National Museum of Anthropology building, opened in 1964
President Adolfo López Mateos next to the First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and the President John F. Kennedy, during their visit to Mexico in 1962
Eva Sámano
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Eva Sámano Bishop was a Mexican educator. She was the second wife of President Adolfo López Mateos and First Lady of Mexico from 1958 to 1964.
Adolfo López Mateos
…falling into a coma, he died in Mexico City 1969 of an aneurysm. López Mateos was initially buried in the Panteón Jardín in Mexico City, and his wife, Eva Sámano, was buried next to him, after her death in 1984. When Carlos Salinas de Gortari became president of Mexico (1988–1994), however, he had the remains…
Eva Sámano, 1964