Background
DESCALZO, Bartolomé was born on January 25, 1886 in Chacabuco, province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
DESCALZO, Bartolomé was born on January 25, 1886 in Chacabuco, province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Educated Colegio Militar, Escuela de Tiro, Escuela Superior de Guerra. 7/i. María F. Laperié.
Professor, Colegio Militar and Escuela Superior de Guerra. Assistant director, Escuela de Suboficiales. Director, Escuela de Infantería.
Chief of staff, 4th and 5th divs. Commandant, infantry regiment number 2. Inspector of infantry.
Retired from army with rank of colonel. Vice-president, Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales, 1944-1945. Minister of interior, 1945.
Director of national power, since 1946.
Member: Institute Nacional Sanmartiniano (president), Junta de Estudios Históricos de San José de Mores, Institute Belgraniano, Institute Sarmiento, Institute Rivadaviano.