Background
D’HALMAR, Augusto was born on April 23, 1882 in Valparaiso, Chile.
D’HALMAR, Augusto was born on April 23, 1882 in Valparaiso, Chile.
Educated libraries, museums, travels throughout world.
Director, review Instantáneas, 1900. Secretary, minister of foreign affairs Dr’. Puga Borne, 1906; consul general in India, 1907-1908, Peru, 1908-1916.
War correspondent, World War I. Lived and traveled in Spain many years. Returned to Chile, 1934.
Director. Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes, Valparaiso, at present.
Member Liga de los Derechos del Hombre (president), Unión para la Victoria, Comité de Ayuda a España Republicana (president), P.E.N. Club, Círculo de la Prensa, Ateneo de Valparaiso. Azvards: named Ciudadano Ilustre dc Valparaiso.