Background
FINOT, Enrique was born on September 16, 1891 in Santa Cruz dé la Sierra. Son of José Francisco Finot and Olimpia Franco de Finot.
Diplomat historian professor writer
FINOT, Enrique was born on September 16, 1891 in Santa Cruz dé la Sierra. Son of José Francisco Finot and Olimpia Franco de Finot.
Professor, diplomat, writer. Secretary, bureau of edn. 1914; director general of public edn., 1916.
Secretary, Bolivian legation, Peru, 1917, chargé d’affaires, 1918-1920. National deputy, 1928-1930. President, committee on foreign relations, chamber of deputies.
1928; Electrical Engineer and. Ministers, Havana, 1940. Member Society Geográfica (La Paz, Santa Cruz), Academy Hispano-Americana de Ciencias y Artes (Cadiz), Society Bolivariana, Society Boliviana de Derecho Internacional (permanent secretary), American Institute of International Law, Academy Boliviana de la Historia, Academy Venezolana de la Historia, Academy Nacional de la Historia (Buenos Aires).
Officer, Cóndor de los Andes (Bolivia), Leopold I of Belgium, Libertador (Venezuela). Grand cross, Mérito de Chile, Cruzeiro do Sul (Brazil), Mérito del Ecuador, Carlos Manuel de Céspedes (Cuba), Honor y Mérito (Cuba), Juan Pablo Duarte (Dominican Republic), Vasco Núñez de Balboa (Panama), Aguila Azteca (Mexico). Commander, Mérito Militar de Bolivia.
Director or editor, La Ley and El Oriente (Santa Cruz), El Pais (Sucre), La Educación Moderna, El Diario, El Liberal and La Nación (La Paz). R/rad. Colegio Nacional de Santa Cruz de la Sierra, 1909, Escuela Normal de Sucre, 1912. Diplomat. University de San Andrés, 1917.
Inspector of public edn., 1913. M.P., Chile. 1928-1929, United States, 1932-1936, Argentina, 1938. Delegate, commission investigating Bolivian-Paraguayan dispute, Washington, 1929, coni, on Chaco question, Washington, 1931-1932.
Delegate, League of Nations, 1933. Ambassador on special mission to Cuba, 1936, Argentina, 1938, Uruguay, 1938. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Mexico, since 1939.
President, delegation to Chaco peace conference, Buenos Aires, 1938, delegation to 2d meeting of foreign ministers, Havana, 1940.
Member Society Geográfica (La Paz, Santa Cruz), Academy Hispano-Americana de Ciencias y Artes (Cadiz), Society Bolivariana, Society Boliviana de Derecho Internacional (permanent secretary), American Institute of International Law, Academy Boliviana de la Historia, Academy Venezolana de la Historia, Academy Nacional de la Historia (Buenos Aires).
Married Emma Cueto.