Andrés Aguilar Mawdsley

Background

Mawdsley, Andrés Aguilar was born on July 10, 1924 in Caracas.

Education

Student, University Central Venezuela, Caracas. Student, McGill University, Montreal.

Career

Teacher civil law, University Control Venezuela, 1948; professor of law, University Control Venezuela, 1958-1995; teacher civil law, University Católica Andrés Bello, Caracas, 1954; professor, U. Católica Andrés Bello, Caracas, 1958; vice-rector, U. Católica Andrés Bello, Caracas, 1962-1963; minister justice, Venezuela ambassador to the United States, Venezuela, 1972-1974; permanent representative to European office, United Nations, Geneva, 1963-1965; permanent representative, United Nations, 1969-1972; judge, International Court Justice, The Hague, 1991-1995. Legal adviser Venezuela Chamber Building, 1957-1958. Member governing board Banco Industrial Venezuela, 1958-1959.

President National Governing Board of Caritas, 1966-1969. Member governing board Institute Higher Studies Administration, 1966. Head Venezuelan delegation International Conference Human Rights, Teheran, 1968.

Member panel legal experts International Telecommunications Satellite Organization, 1974. Member committee inquiry United Nations, 1980.

Achievements

• Andrés Aguilar Mawdsley has been listed as a reputable Judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Labor Organization (member various committees, president conference 1964), ICEM (president council 1964-1965), International Council Social Welfare (chair national council 1968), Venezuelan Association United Nations (president 1967-1968), Inter-American Committee Human Rights (former chair), International Committee Jurists (president 1986-1995).