Background
ROBLEDO CORREA, Emilio was born on August 22, 1875 in Salamina, Department 0f Antioquia. Son of Pedro Maria Robledo and Rosa Maria Correa.
Botanist physician and public man
ROBLEDO CORREA, Emilio was born on August 22, 1875 in Salamina, Department 0f Antioquia. Son of Pedro Maria Robledo and Rosa Maria Correa.
National senator, 191oJ 1914, 1927-1931. On two occasions president of the Senate. President of the Municipal Council of Manizales, 19l[ governor of the Department of Caldas 1912-1915.
Departmental director of hy giene, 1916.
Delegate to the Medical Congress of Cartagena, 1918. Director and physician of the Hospital of Medellin 1920- 1921.
Rector of the University of Antioquia, 1921-1922, 1926-1927. Deputy to and president of the Departmental Assembly of Antioquia, 1929-1930.
Representative to the National Congress, 1931.
Minister of Public Education during the administration of President Ospina. At present professor of hygiene in the School of Medicine and of biology in the School of Agriculture of Medellin.
Academia de Medicina of Medellin (president). Academia Antioqueña de Historia (president). Academia Nacional de Medicina.
Academia Colombiana de la Historia.
Academia de Historia of Cartagena de Indias. Corresponding Member: Sociedad Colombiana de Ciencias Naturales.
Société de Pathologie Exotique, Paris. Academia Colombiana de la Lengua.
Sociedad Geográfica de Colombia.
Married Susana Uribe. ChildrenJaime, Elias, Emilio, Fabio, Iván, Silvio Diego, Cecilia, Julia, and Matilde.