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Signatories of the Banco del Estado de México

The notes carry the signatures of Juan Henkel as Director Gerente and, on later notes, Teodoro Garduño as Cajero. They were also signed by a Consejero and the Interventor.

Director Gerente

Juan Henkel

Henkel signed notes dated from 1897 to 1905. He also signed all the issued $500 and $1,000 notes even though some were not put into circulation until 1912.

Cajero

Teodoro Garduño was appointed Cajero on 1 May 1898.

He signed notes dated from 1907 to 1912.

Interventor

Alberto P. Martín He signed notes dated 1897 to 1899.
José Ignacio Icaza was appointed interventor in early August 1899^{CEHM, Fondo CDLIV Colección José Y. Limantour, 1a. 1883, carpeta 27, legajo 7156 letter Icaza to Limantour, 5 August 1899}. He signed notes dated from 1899 to 1905.
Manuel Lara Missotten took over from Icaza on 6 September 1906 and served until June 1909 when he was appointed interventor for the Banco Internacional é Hipotecario in Mexico City^{El Contemporáneo, 17 June 1909}. He signed notes dated from 1907 to 2 April 1909.
Francisco Espinosa y Rondero He signed notes dated from 5 November 1909 to 1911.
C. Sánchez Navarro He signed notes dated 1912.
J. Castillo^{later balancesheets have W. Castillo} Castillo took over from R. Lebrija to sign his first balance sheet for December 1913.

Consejero

Santiago Graf was a businessman who in 1890 founded the Compañía Cervecera de Toluca y México. By 1910 the brewery had branches in Mexico City, San Luis Potosí and Aguascalientes, as well as a glass factory producing 800,000 bottles a month. It alone had 2,000 employees. Graf signed notes dated from 1897 to 1903.
Eduardo Henkel He signed notes dated from 1898 to 1905 and then some $1,000 notes dated 1 July 1911.
Ramiro de Trueba(?)^{[identification needed]} He signed notes dated 1898.
Cipriano Rodríguez Rodríguez signed notes dated from 1898 to 1901.
Antonio Riba y Echeverría was born in Mexico City on 12 December 1836. He was several times a member of state congress^{El Siglo Diez y Nueve, 6 March 1871}. He signed notes dated from 1898 to 1901. He died in Mexico city on 21 January 1902.
^{[identification needed]} He signed notes dated 1898.
Alfredo Ferrat was founder and owner of the La Valenciana clothing business. He died on 10 June 1922. He signed notes dated 1900 to 1912.
Juan Hatfield signed notes dated 1901.
R. H.^{[identification needed]} He signed $20 notes dated 1901.
The Pliego were a powerful local family with interests in agriculture, textiles and imports. Antonio Pliego Pérez, a founding shareholder, was born in 1854, the son of large landholders. As well as being contador of the bank he founded the Latina Americana Insurance Company. He was a federal deputy from Tepic from 1886 to 1904 and from Zacatecas from 1904 to 1912. Alejandro Pliego signed notes dated from 1905 to 1912.
José Sainz
R. J. Dwyer
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