Guillermo Landa y Escandón

Guillermo Landa y Escandón (2 May 1842 – 1 March 1927) was a Mexican politician and businessman.

Landa was born on 2 May 1842 as the son of José María Landa Martínez (1811–1876), a member of the Council of Notables of the Second Mexican Empire, and María Francisca Escandón Garmendia (1815–1869), a Lady-in-waiting to the Empress Charlotte (wife of Maximilian I of Mexico).

A prominent Mexican politician and businessman, Landa served as the governor of the Federal District of Mexico.

[1] Guillermo was married to Sofía de Ossio y del Barrio (1867–1932).

[14] He is a great-great-grandparent of actress Rose Leslie and attorney Alexander Clark.

Photograph of his son, Billy, and his new wife, the former Kathleen Moore, Countess of Drogheda , with her daughter, Lady Patricia Moore, October 25, 1922