Background
SCARONE, Arturo was born on January 24, 1885 in Montevideo. Son of Agustín Scarone and Maria Boagno.
historian newspaperman public official
SCARONE, Arturo was born on January 24, 1885 in Montevideo. Son of Agustín Scarone and Maria Boagno.
Educated Collège Carnot, Institute Universitario, University de Montevideo.
Assistant in the National Library, 1900. Curator, 1916; assistant director, 1920. Director since 1922; consul ad honorem of Ecuador in Uruguay since 1928.
Delegate of Uruguay to various historical congresses. Official delegate of Ecuador to the University Congress of Montevideo, 1931, and to the Seventh Ibero-American Conference of Montevideo, 1933.
Junta de Historia Nacional of Montevideo (charter member). Corresponding Member: Academia Americana de la Historia, Buenos Aires. Sociedad de Geografía, Lima' Academia de Letras, Havana.
Sociedad de Geografía e Historia, Mexico City. Academia de la Historia, Havana. Academia de la Historia, Caracas.
Sociedad de Historia y Geografía, GuatemalaAcademia de la Historia, Honduras. Sociedad Martiniana, Havana.