Pedro Celestino Negrete was a Spanish general in New Spain and later provisional president of Mexico, from March 31, 1823 to October 10, 1824. He was born in Spain. He belonged to the royalist army and, during the War of Independence, he fought the insurgents. In 1821 he was a supporter of the Plan de Iguala. After Agustín de Iturbide had crowned himself emperor, however, he decided to lend his support to the Plan de Casa Mata and, using his friendship with Iturbide, … Wikipedia
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