For 10 points, name this Mexican president who served in office almost continuously from 1876 to 1911.
While living abroad in Brownsville, this man gained support from banker James Stillman. A famous interview with him ends with the Elihu Root quote that "of all the men now living," this man was the "best worth seeing." He was called "Hero of the Americas" in a James Creelman written article in Pearson's Magazine about his impending retirement. This man attacked administrations by endorsing the Plan de la Noria and Plan de Tuxtepec, while his own government used the policy of "pan o palo" or "bread or the stick." After winning the battle of Tecoac against Sebastian Lerdo de Tejada, he took power, but was mocked with his original campaign slogan of "No reelection." This man was finally ousted after a challenge from the man who issued the Plan of San Luis Potosi, Francisco Madero. For 10 points, name this Mexican president who served in office almost continuously from 1876 to 1911.
While living abroad in Brownsville, this man gained support from banker James Stillman.
Porfirio Diaz