Jesús Carranza

Jesús Carranza Neira was a Mexican colonel from Cuatro Ciénegas, Coahuila. He helped Benito Juárez and also lent him money. Jesús Carranza was married to María de Jesús Garza and had 15 children; among them was Venustiano Carranza, who later became President of Mexico.

This article is about the colonel. For other uses, see Jesús Carranza (disambiguation).

The Veracruz town of Jesús Carranza was named in his honour.

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