Pedro Hinojosa Pedro Hinojosa Pedro Hinojosa de la Garza Falcón (31 January 1822, Matamoros, Tamaulipas - 5 March 1903, Matamoros) was a Mexican politician and military general who combated in the Mexican–American War, the Reform War, and in the French intervention in Mexico. In addition, Hinojosa was governor of Durango, Nuevo Leon, and Chihuahua, and served as Secretary of War and Navy. Pedro Hinojosa was born in Matamoros, Tamaulipas to Ramón Hinojosa and his wife Mamerta de la Garza Falcón. Hinojosa eventually enlisted in the National Guard of Tamaulipas at the age of 18. In Tamaulipas, he fought the Texan rebels and
Bento de Jesus Caraça he was nominated 1st assistant and, on October 14, 1927 he was nominated professor. On December 28, 1929 he was nominated cathedratic professor, teaching algebra and infinitesimal calculus. Meanwhile, Caraça had participated in the foundation of the Portuguese Popular University, an institution created to give working-class people the chance to study. Caraça became a member of the Administration Council when he was still a student and in 1928 he became President of the University. He carried out organizing the University's library and several conferences about Mathematics, Art, History and several other topics. Bento de Jesus Caraça Bento de Jesus Caraça,