Juventino Castro Sánchez

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José Juventino Leonardo Castro Sanchez^[1][2] (25 January 1919 – 3 February 2006)^[3] was a Mexican transportation and political entrepreneur. He was governor of Querétaro from 1967 to 1973.

He was born in Amealco, Querétaro on 25 January 1919.^[4][5] Due to a lack of resources he was unable to finish his degree at the School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering at the Instituto Politécnico Nacional in Mexico City.

He returned to Querétaro and attended trade, graduating in 1939. He was elected to state congress in 1943. In 1946 he was appointed director of State Transit, where contact with freight carriers in the Midwest emerged. After the charge, he was devoted to transport companies from 1949 to 1960. In 1961 he was elected municipal president of Querétaro and in 1967 the state governor. In his period several dams, wells and roads were made and created the University Center of the Autonomous University of Queretaro, facilities Queretaro Institute of Technology, the Social Security medical set and the Exhibitor Center (home of the Fair until 2001; courts after remodeling). Juventino Castro retired from politics at the end of his term.

Castro Sanchez died of respiratory arrest on 3 February 2006, at his home in Querétaro. His remains were cremated.^[6]

• List of presidents of Querétaro Municipality