Background
Salmón, Alfonso Rivas was born on September 14, 1912 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Son of Jesús Rivas Cuervo and Carlota Salmón Inguanzo.
anthropologist historian lawyer
Salmón, Alfonso Rivas was born on September 14, 1912 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Son of Jesús Rivas Cuervo and Carlota Salmón Inguanzo.
Juris Doctor, University National Autonoma Mexico, Mexico City, 1937. Doctor of Philosophy, University Autonoma Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, 1962.
Member of staff, founder, U. Autonoma Guadalajara, 1934-1938; professor of law, University Autonoma Guadalajara, 1938-1942; director law social science, U. Autonoma Guadalajara, 1947-1970; director humanities, U. Autonoma Guadalajara, 1970-1980; director anthropology, U. Autonoma Guadalajara, since 1980.
Founder Uf the West. Member Jaliscan Philosophy Society (president 1991), Anthropol. Studies (president since 1961).
Married Carmen Pozas Cantú, June 13, 1942. Children: Carmen, Elena, Alfonso, Juan, Pedro, Fernando.