Background
GIL, Enrique was born on March 22, 1890 in Buenos Aires. Son of Doctor Natalio Gil and Isabel Ruiz de Gopegui.
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Enrique Gonzalo GIL
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Educated law school, University Nacional de La Plata, 1910.
Career
Second lieutenant in the Reserve Army (cavalry), 1910. Member of the legal firm Aldao, Delegate Valle y Gil of Buenos Aires, 1913— 1930. First secretary ad hoc of the Argentine Embassy in Washington (in connection with the American Broadcasting Company Mediation, Niagara Falls, Canada, 1914).
Delegate of the Faculty of Law of the University of Buenos Aires to the Second Pan-American Scientific Congress of Washington, 1915.
Member of the Arbitration Tribunal established in New York in 1916 by the Chambers of Commerce of Buenos Aires and of the United States. Lecturer in New York under the auspices of the Board of Education, 1917-1921.
Representative-general of Louisiana Nación of Buenos Aires in the United States, 1918-1920. GIL founder of the Argentine American Chamber of Commerce of New York, 1918.
Delegate of the same to the First Annual Conference on Foreign Commerce, San Francisco, California, 1920.
Assistant professor of Argentine and Brazilian civil law in the Law School of Columbia University, 1921. Alternate professor (by competition) of political economy in the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences of the University of Louisiana Plata since 1925. Member of the Board of Directors of the banking firm Samuel B. Hale, Limitada, of Buenos Aires, 1926.
Executive secretary of the same, 1928.
Director of the Revista of the Colegio de Abogados of Buenos Aires since 1928. Member of the Board of Directors of the firm “Café Paulista,” South America, 1928.
Argentine representative of the Guaranty Trust Company of New York, 1929. Vicepresident of the Board of Directors of the firm Associate Royal Scottish Academy (Sociedad Anónima), 1932.
Member of the Board of Directors and vice-president of the Municipal Loan Bank of Buenos Aires, 1932.
Membership
Member board of directors, Samuel B. Hale Ltda., 1926, South America Café Paulista, 1928, Warburg y Compañía, 1930, Compañía Minera Aguilar, 1930, A.R.S.A., 1932, Materiales Refractarios A. P. Green South America, 1935, South America La Jujeña, 1938, Compañía Inmobiliaria Alcyon, 1938, South America Monolit, 1939, S.A.C.I.T., 1943. Member permanent legislation commission, I Congreso Industrial Minero Argentino, 1943. Member: Colegio de Abogados (director of its review, 1928-1941, former vice-president), Institute Argentino de Derecho Internacional, Institute Argentino de Estudios Legislativos, Federación Argentina de Colegios de Abogados, Jockey Club, Rotary (district governor, 1939), Argentine American Chamber of Commerce of New York (founder), Council of Foreign Relations of New York (correspondent).
Member American Bar Association, Canadian Bar Association, Institute Chileno de Estudios Internacionales.
Connections
Married Alejandrina Passo Rosa. Children: Enrique A., Susana Valeria, and Gonzalo.
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Special prize of the Attican Group, New York University, for his monograph, Basis for the Comparative Study of the Public Lcnv of Argentina and That of the United States, 1921.Special prize of the Attican Group, New York University, for his monograph, Basis for the Comparative Study of the Public Lcnv of Argentina and That of the United States, 1921.