Background
PECCORINI, Atilio was born on August 1, 1887 in Moncagua, El Salvador.
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Atilio PECCORINI
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Student, law school, University de Paris, 1914.
Career
Secretary, Asamblea Nacional, 19,50, and special envoy to the Asamblea Nacional de Honduras, 1930. Magistrate, Cámara Judicial, San Miguel, since 1932. Doctor of Law, University de El Salvador, 1911.
Secretary of legation, Costa Rica, 1911, United States, 1919. Consul general, Italy, 1912-1915. Chargé d’affaires, Honduras, 1916-1918, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, 1928.
1st; ; founder, Society de Historia y Geografía de El Salvador, 1915. Explorations: Volcan de Agua, Guatemala. Volcanes de Izaleo, Santa Ana, Ilopango, San Salvador, San Miguel, Conchagua, and Tecape, El Salvador.
Volcanes de Momotombo, and Santiago, Nicaragua. Volcan de Poaz, Costa Rica. Explored the ruins of Copan in 1915 and published La Civilización de los Mayas y las ruinas de Copán, 1917.
Discovered the ruins of Quelepa. Has written various articles on law, volcanology, Indian languages, economics, agriculture.
Membership
Member Society de Géographie (Paris), Society des Américanistes (Paris), Society de Geografía e Historia de Guatemala, Lions, Casinos San Salvador and San Miguel.
