Enrique RUIZ GUIÑAZÚ

Background

RUIZ GUIÑAZÚ, Enrique was born on October 14, 1884 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Career

Secretary, lower civil court, Buenos Aires, 1906-1907. Secretary of finance, municipality of Buenos Aires, 1908, 1914. Director of census, 1910-1913.

Professor, of finance and polit, economics, law school, University Nacional de Buenos Aires, 1912-1930. Attorney and director of legal affairs, Banco Hipotecario Nacional, 1922-1930. Professor, of private law, University Nacional de La Plata, 1924-1930.

Minister to Switzerland, 1931-1938. Permanent delegate, League of Nations, 1935-1939, and pres, of its council. Delegate, World Disarmament Conference, 16th and 24th International Labor Conferences, Geneva.

Ambassador to Vatican, 1939-1941, Spain, 1943-1944. Minister of foreign affairs, 1941-1943. President, Argentine delegation, 3d Meeting of Foreign Ministers, Rio de Janeiro, 1942.

Juris Doctor, University Nacional de Buenos Aires, 1905. Dr. honoris causa, Columbia and Georgetown Universities (United States of America) and University de Asunción (Paraguay).

Membership

Member council, International Labor Bureau and International Education Bureau. Member: Society de Bibliófilos Argentinos (ex-president), Museo Social Argentino (ex-president), Academy, de Derecho y Ciencias Sociales, Academy Nacional de la Historia, Institute de Ciencias Genealógicas, Ordem dos Advogados Brasileiros. Member, Academy de Legislación y Jurisprudencia and Academy de Ciencias Políticas y Morales (Madrid).

Member of acads. and insts. of London, Paris, Lima.

Connections

Father:

Luis M. Ruiz de Grijalba

Mother:

Dolores Gui- ñazú de Altamira

Spouse:

Celina Cantilo y Ortiz Basualdo

child:

Alfonso RUIZ GUIÑAZÚ

child:

Carmen RUIZ GUIÑAZÚ

child:

Celina RUIZ GUIÑAZÚ

child:

Enrique RUIZ GUIÑAZÚ

child:

Federico RUIZ GUIÑAZÚ

child:

Alejandro RUIZ GUIÑAZÚ

child:

Magdalena RUIZ GUIÑAZÚ

child:

María Luisa RUIZ GUIÑAZÚ