John J. Herrera | |
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21st President of the League of United Latin American Citizens | |
In office 1952–1953 | |
Preceded by | George J. Garza |
Succeeded by | Albert Armendariz |
Personal details | |
Born | Vernon Parish, Louisiana, U.S. | April 12, 1910
Died | October 12, 1986 Houston, Texas, U.S. | (aged 76)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Olivia Cisneros (m. 1943)Carmen Luisa García (m. 1972) |
Children | 7 |
Education | South Texas College of Law Houston (LLB) |
Occupation | Attorney, activist |
John James Herrera (April 12, 1910 – October 12, 1986) was an American attorney, activist, and leader in the Chicano Movement.