About Hugo B. Margáin
Lived 1913 – 1997 (aged 84). Hugo B. Margáin was a Mexican politician, diplomat and economist.
Hugo B. Margáin Gleason ( – ) was a Mexican economist, politician and diplomat who served as Secretary of Finance in the cabinet of Luis Echeverría (1970–73), as ambassador of Mexico to the United States (1964–70 and 1976–82), as ambassador of Mexico to the United Kingdom (1973–76) and as senator representing the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI, 1982–88).
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Who was Hugo B. Margáin?
Mexican Secretary of Finance (1970-73)
When was Hugo B. Margáin born?
Hugo B. Margáin was born on 13 February 1913 in Mexico City.
When did Hugo B. Margáin die?
Hugo B. Margáin died on 11 September 1997 in Mexico.
What was Hugo B. Margáin's occupation?
Hugo B. Margáin was a politician, diplomat and economist.
What nationality was Hugo B. Margáin?
Hugo B. Margáin was Mexican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hugo B. Margáin. https://biography.guide/hugo-b-margain/
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