Background
PORRAS, Belisario was born on May 9, 1886 in Panama.
PORRAS, Belisario was born on May 9, 1886 in Panama.
Educated in Panama, and in Barrancpiilla, Bogotá and Cartagena, Colombia. Studied humanities in Paris at Lycée Michelet and I.ycée Saint Louis. Graduate, chemical industrial engineer, University dc Lille.
Engineer, University dc Lille. Director general of communications. Secretary, special embassy to Ayacucho centenary, Lima.
Special envoy to Boyacá centenary, Caracas. Chemist, Hospital Santo Tomás. Official chemist, bureau of alcohol: Electrical Engineer and.
Officer, Leopold 1 of Belgium, Libertador (Venezuela), Sol del Perú, Palmes Académiques (France), Del Mérito (Ecuador), Carlos Manuel de Céspedes (Cuba).