Miguel Alemán Valdés was a prominent Mexican politician and lawyer, serving as the President of Mexico from 1946 to 1952. Born on September 29, 1909, in Veracruz, he played a significant role in post-revolutionary Mexico, focusing on modernization and economic development. His administration is known for promoting industrial growth and infrastructure projects. After his presidency, Alemán continued to influence Mexican politics and served in various roles, including as a senator. He was a founding member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), which dominated Mexican politics for much of the 20th century. Alemán passed away on May 14, 2000.