ANGELES, FILIPE

(1869-1919), a Mexican general, 6. in the State of Hidalgo; d. in Chihuahua, Noy. 26, 1919. He was the son of an army officer who fought against Max i mill i an under Juarez, of half Indian blood. Graduating from the military academy at Chapultepec, he went abroad and finished his military training in an artillery school in France. In 1912 he joined the revolution under Madero, and when that leader was betrayed by Huerta, was imprisoned with him. Later he was released on condition that he go abroad, but when Carranza began his movement against Huerta, Gen. Angeles joined him, becoming especially attached to Francisco Villa, whose chief of staff he became after the split with Carranza. In November, 1919, he was captured by the forces of President Carranza and a few days later executed, against many protests from abroad and this country, where he was universally respected as a humane and brilliant soldier.