Jorge Carpizo McGregor was a Mexican jurist who served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Mexico from 1989 to 1990, before becoming the first President of the National Human Rights Commission from 1990 to 1993. He later served as Attorney General and Secretary of the Interior of Mexico, and had earlier been Rector of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
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RolePresident of the National Human Rights Commission of Mexico 1 Nationality / Jurisdiction BirthplaceSan Francisco de Campeche, Mexico 1 Place of Death Role
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1. Jorge Carpizo McGregor, Wikipedia
Lead paragraph, sentence 1, birth year
Jorge Carpizo McGregor (2 April 1944
Lead paragraph, sentence 1, birth date
Jorge Carpizo McGregor (2 April 1944
Second paragraph, sentence 1
Carpizo was born in San Francisco de Campeche to Óscar Carpizo Berrón and Luz María McGregor Dondé.
Lead paragraph, sentence 1, nationality
was a Mexican jurist who occupied various high ranking positions in the government of Mexico.
Third paragraph, sentence 2
In June 1990 he was appointed president of the National Human Rights Commission (the first ombudsman in Mexico).
Fourth paragraph, death year
Jorge Carpizo died in Mexico City on 30 March 2012 from complications following surgery.
Fourth paragraph, death date
Jorge Carpizo died in Mexico City on 30 March 2012 from complications following surgery.
Fourth paragraph, death place
Jorge Carpizo died in Mexico City on 30 March 2012 from complications following surgery.
In Legal System: Law of Mexico, Wikipedia lead sentence
was a Mexican jurist who occupied various high rankin
Member Of: Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (Mexico), Wikipedia lead paragraph
In the late 1980s he served as Minister Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation. In June 1990 he was appointed president
View the Source2. Wikidata: Jorge Carpizo McGregor
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why was Jorge Carpizo McGregor Mexico's first human rights ombudsman?
He was appointed president of Mexico's National Human Rights Commission in June 1990, the country's first ombudsman body.
In June 1990 Jorge Carpizo McGregor was appointed president of the National Human Rights Commission, the body the record identifies as the first ombudsman institution in Mexico.
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