Background
MORA, Antonio was born on February 22, 1860 in Caracas. Son of Ceferino Mora i Modesta and Antonia Hernández.
MORA, Antonio was born on February 22, 1860 in Caracas. Son of Ceferino Mora i Modesta and Antonia Hernández.
Assistant in the Municipal Laboratory, 1890. Director of the same, 1892. Director of the National Laboratory, 1893.
Professor and founder of the chair of chemistry in the School of Engineering, 1895.
Member of the Central Commission on Acclimation, 1895. Reproduced the X-ray for the first time in Venezuela, 1896.
Vice-president of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Venezuela, 1897. Professor and founder of the chair of analytical chemistry in the University, 1902.
Member of the Council of Public Education, 1906.
President of the Section on Pharmacology and Natural History in the First Venezuelan Congress of Medicine, 1910. Professor in and director of the School of Chemical Experts, an annex of the National Laboratory, 1912. Professor in and director of the School of Pharmacy, 1918.
Professor of chemistry in special introductory courses to higher education, 1931.
Professor of military chemistry in the Military and Naval School of Maracai, 1933.
Société pour l’Encouragement de l"lndustrie Rationale. Sociedad de Ingenieros Civiles. Colegio de Ingenieros.
Société de Chi’mie Industrielle, Paris.
Married Maria Romero Méndez (deceased). Children: Modesta Dolores, Maria Antonieta (deceased), Aurora Rosalia, Blanca Maria, Antonio José, Heriberto Raimundo (deceased), and Helena Cecilia.