lˈɪmɐntˌʊɹ hæd stɹˈɔŋ tˈaɪz wɪððə mædˈɛɹoʊ fˈæmɪli, æz hiː hæd sˈɜːvd æz ðɛɹ tɹˈeɪd ˈeɪdʒənt ɪn mˈɛksɪkˌoʊ sˈɪɾi.
Limantour had strong ties with the Madero family, as he had served as their trade agent in Mexico City.