Background
VÊLEZ, Daniel was born in 1868 in México, D.F. Son of General Francisco A. Vêlez y Gallardo and Carlota Ruiz de Cañizo e Ibarra.
VÊLEZ, Daniel was born in 1868 in México, D.F. Son of General Francisco A. Vêlez y Gallardo and Carlota Ruiz de Cañizo e Ibarra.
Delegate of the Cuerpo Médico Militar Mexicano to the International Medical Congress of Berlin, 1890. Delegate of the Mexican government to the obsequies of Pasteur, 1895. Professor (libre) in the San Andrés Hospital, in the Military Training Hospital, and in the Faculty of Medicine, of Mexico City.
Physician and surgeon (with the rank of lieutenant colonel) and professor in the Military Medical School.
President of the Seventh National Medical Congress of Saltillo, 1922. Professor of ophthalmology in the Faculties of Medicine and of Higher Studies of the University of Mexico, 1925.
Director of the Faculty of Higher Studies. Councilor of the University.
Physician and surgeon {mayor médico cirujano) and captain of corvette in the Mexican navy.
Delegate of the University of Mexico to the annual convention of the American Medical Association, Dallas, Texas, 1926. Mexican delegate on the occasion of the founding of the House of Chemistry (Casa de Quimica), Paris, 1927. Delegate to the Congresses of Medicine and Surgery of Paris, 1928.
To medical conventions in Saint Louis, Denver, Baltimore, Chicago, and Dallas, United States.A., 1928-1930.
Oculist and physician of the Mexican National Railways. President of the First Mexican Congress for the Prevention of Blindness.
Editor of Louisiana Escuela de Medicina. Director of the Anales of the Sociedad Mexicana de Oftalmología y Oto-Rino-Laringología since 1898.
Of the Gaceta Médico Military
Sometime professor in the clinic of the Union des Femmes de France.
Ateneo de Ciencias y Artes (ex-president). Academia Nacional de Medicina. Asociación Médica Franco Mexicana (charter member and
Married Mercedes Moreno y Alberta Children: Daniel Maria Fernando and Maria Bertha.