Tomás Garrido Canabal
Mexican politician
Died when: 51 years 200 days (618 months)Star Sign: Virgo
Tomás Garrido Canabal (September 20, 1891 – April 8, 1943) was a Mexican politician, revolutionary and atheist activist.Garrido Canabal served governor of the state of Tabasco from 1920 to 1924 and from 1931 to 1934.
He was noted for his anti-Catholicism, during his term he led persecutions against the Church in his state, killing many priests and laymen and driving the remainder underground.
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