José Gonzalo Escobar

José Gonzalo Escobar
Born31 January 1892
Mazatlán, Sinaloa
Died16 December 1969 (aged 77)
Mexico City, Mexico
Allegiance Mexico
Branch Mexican Army
Service years1913–1952?
RankMajor General
ConflictsMexican Revolution
Huerta Rebellion
Gomez-Serrano Revolt
Escobar Rebellion
Other workPolitician

General Don José Gonzalo Escobar (31 January 1892 – 16 December 1969) was an officer in the Mexican Army and leader of the failed Escobar Rebellion in 1929, which challenged the political power of Plutarco Elías Calles.

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