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Servando Teresa de Mier
Mexican politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mier Noriega and the second or maternal family name is Guerra.
Fray José Servando Teresa de Mier Noriega y Guerra (October 18, 1765 – December 3, 1827) was a Roman Catholic priest, preacher, and politician in New Spain. He was imprisoned several times for his controversial beliefs, and lived in exile in Spain, France and England. His sermons and writings presented revisionist theological and historical opinions that supported republicanism.
Quick Facts Deputy to the Second Constituent Congress, Constituency ...
Servando Teresa de Mier | |
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![]() Portrait in the Museo Nacional de las Intervenciones | |
Deputy to the Second Constituent Congress | |
In office 7 November 1823 – 24 December 1824 | |
Constituency | Nuevo León |
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Born | (1765-10-18)October 18, 1765 Monterrey, New Kingdom of León, New Spain (now Nuevo León, Mexico) |
Died | December 3, 1827(1827-12-03) (aged 62) Mexico City, Mexico |
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Mier worked with Francisco Javier Mina during the Mexican War of Independence and, as a deputy in independent Mexico's constituent Congress, opposed Agustín de Iturbide's claim to imperial rule. He is honored for his role in Mexican independence.