Obregón

[ aw-vre-gawn ]

/ ˌɔ vrɛˈgɔn /

Al·va·ro

[ahl-vah-raw], /ˈɑl vɑ rɔ/, 1880–1928, Mexican general and statesman: president 1920–24.

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General Obregon, says an unofficial message, has been elected President of Mexico.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, September 15, 1920|Various
In 1760, a poor man named Obregon, a Spaniard, began to explore a new vein.
Mexico|Susan Hale
How should our p. 14readers have perused the scarce book of the life and adventures of Obregon?
A Supplementary Chapter to the Bible in Spain|George Borrow
That you are an assassin sent by that horrible President Obregon?
The Radio Boys on the Mexican Border|Gerald Breckenridge

The validity of the piece of paper that Mr. Hughes demanded of Obregon would rest upon international law.
Behind the Mirrors|Clinton W. Gilbert