Homologation of Prices
Introduction
Luis Colosio Fernández (Cucurpe, Sonora, March 2, 1923 - Hermosillo, Sonora, February 6, 2010) was a Mexican politician, member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), he was municipal president of Magdalena "Municipality of Magdalena (Sonora)") and senator of the Republic. Father of Luis Donaldo Colosio, PRI candidate for the presidency of Mexico, murdered in 1994.[1].
Biography
Born in Magdalena de Kino and a descendant of Italian immigrants, he was a self-taught accountant and administrator. From a very young age, starting in 1958, he dedicated himself to mining work in the Cucurpe region, an activity he continued until 1981, becoming a partner and administrative manager of Minera Lixivian, S.A. Later he dedicated himself to livestock and fodder planting from 1961 to 2000.[2] Married to Ofelia Murrieta García, he had a family of 6 children: Martha Ofelia, Laura Elena, Víctor Manuel, Marcela Dolores, Claudia María and Luis Donaldo.[3].
Administrator of a meat packing plant, owned by American businessmen, installed in Magdalena de Kino as a result of the Marshall Plan.[4] Later he held the positions of alderman trustee (1958-1961), alderman (1967-1970), chief officer (1976-1979) and secretary of the Magdalena de Kino City Council.[5][2].
He was also administrative coordinator of the Temporal Irrigation district of the Ministry of Agriculture and Hydraulic Resources in Sonora (1978-1980) and administrative director of the Magdalena de Kino district of the Ministry of Agriculture and Hydraulic Resources (1979-1980).[2].
He joined the Institutional Revolutionary Party in 1949, where he actively participated in the CNOP from 1976 to 1981. In 2000 he was deputy secretary of the General Secretariat of the National Executive Committee (CEN) of the PRI and a member of the State Political Council of the PRI in Sonora.[2].
In 1982 he was elected municipal president of Magdalena, a position he held until 1985. (Mexico)").[8][2].
After the death of his son, and for fifteen years, he led marches and participated in mourning anniversaries, always demanding the clarification of the murder.[9] He never believed in the theory of the lone murderer that the government concluded, for that reason he began his own investigations. In co-authorship with Samuel Palma César, he wrote the book Ten years later, Colosio speaks, a book that the then head of government of the Federal District Andrés Manuel López Obrador supported for its editing and publication[10][11] Among the main quotes where he talks about the Colosio case are the following:[12].