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'''Francisco Castillo Nájera''' ([[Victoria de Durango|Durango, Dgo.]], 1886 &ndash; [[Mexico City]], [[1954]]) was a [[Mexico|Mexican]] diplomat and politician. He was president of the Assembly of [[League of Nations]] from 1934 to 1935,<ref>[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,723292,00.html ''Assembly Meeting''] [[Time Magazine|''Time'' Magazine]], retrieved [[May 16]] [[2008]]</ref> ambassador to [[China]] and the [[United States]], and [[Secretary of Foreign Affairs (Mexico)|Secretary of Foreign Affairs]] from 1945 to 1946.<ref>[http://www.sre.gob.mx/acerca/secretarios/xx.htm Los Cancilleres de México a través de su Historia] [[SRE]], retrieved 2008-05-17</ref>
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[[File:Mexican Ambassador. Washington, D.C., Nov. 24. A new informal picture of Senor Dr. Don Francisco Castillo Najera, Mexico Ambassador to the United States LCCN2016876635 (cropped).jpg|right|thumb|upright|Castillo in 1939]]
'''Francisco Castillo Nájera''' (25 November 1886 in [[Victoria de Durango]] 20 December 1954 in [[Mexico City]]) was a Mexican diplomat and politician. He was president of the Assembly of the [[League of Nations]] from 1934 to 1935,<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20091117083344/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,723292,00.html "The League of Nations: Assembly Meeting"]. ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]''. 19 September 1927. Retrieved 16 May 2008.</ref> ambassador to [[China]] (1922) and the United States (where he served as the dean of the [[diplomatic corps]] in 1945, the last year of his tenure<ref>{{cite news | title=Deans of the Diplomatic Corps | date= 1 March 2013 | url =https://2009-2017.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/93591.htm | work = [[Bureau of Public Affairs]], [[U.S. Department of State]] | accessdate = 24 September 2018 }}</ref>) and [[Secretary of Foreign Affairs (Mexico)|Secretary of Foreign Affairs]] from 1945 to 1946.<ref>[http://www.sre.gob.mx/acerca/secretarios/xx.htm "Los Cancilleres de México a través de su Historia"], [[Secretary of Foreign Affairs (Mexico)|SRE]], retrieved 17 May 2008.</ref>


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*League of Nations Photo Archive: [https://web.archive.org/web/20100720115818/http://www.indiana.edu/~librcsd/nt/db.cgi?db=ig&do=search_results&details=2&ID=658&ID-opt== Mexican Delegation]


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Castillo in 1939

Francisco Castillo Nájera (25 November 1886 in Victoria de Durango – 20 December 1954 in Mexico City) was a Mexican diplomat and politician. He was president of the Assembly of the League of Nations from 1934 to 1935,[1] ambassador to China (1922) and the United States (where he served as the dean of the diplomatic corps in 1945, the last year of his tenure[2]) and Secretary of Foreign Affairs from 1945 to 1946.[3]

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  1. ^ "The League of Nations: Assembly Meeting". Time. 19 September 1927. Retrieved 16 May 2008.
  2. ^ "Deans of the Diplomatic Corps". Bureau of Public Affairs, U.S. Department of State. 1 March 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Los Cancilleres de México a través de su Historia", SRE, retrieved 17 May 2008.
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