Ungummeli ngokomsebenzi, wazalelwa eValladolid ngo-1772. Uyingxenye yeCrown Infantry Regiment esesikhundleni sokuba uLieutenant.
EJalapa uhlangana neqembu labangabambisani naye abamba iqhaza kulo uzungu lukaValladolid ngo-1809. Uyathathwa njengesiboshwa, kepha uthola inkululeko yakhe, esho ukuthi inhloso yakhe ukubuyisela uhulumeni waseNew Spain kuFernando VII.
Lapho iziphathimandla ze-viceregal zazi ngokuhamba kukaHidalgo, uthunyelwa njengesiboshwa eSan Juan de Ulúa futhi kamuva athunyelwe eSpain, ngoba uthathwa njengento eyingozi ekudambiseni iNew Spain. Ngemuva kokuphela kwenkululeko wabuyela eMexico.
Uyiphini leCongress of the Constituent futhi uyilungu lesigungu esiphezulu kanye noMiguel Domínguez (1822-1824) ukufaka esikhundleni se-triumvirate ehlulekile ukuqokwa ngenkathi kusabanjwe ukhetho lukamongameli. Ungenelela ekudingisweni kwe-Agustín de Iturbide, engalunaki uhlelo lwe-Iguala kanye neSivumelwano SaseCórdoba.
Ngemuva kokuthatha amandla, uNicolás Bravo uqokwa njengoNgqongqoshe Plenipotentiary eGreat Britain. Udabula iYurophu ne-Asia Minor. Kuyingxenye yeCongress of America ebizwa nguSimón Bolívar ePanama. Dala i-Yorkino Rite of Innkeeping.
Wethula ikhofi eMexico ngokutshala ezinye izitshalo ezivela eMoka, e-Arabia, ezazijwayele ngempumelelo epulazini lakhe, ngase-Uruapan, eMichoacán. Ushone ngo-1852.
