Career
He was the Mayor of Lima from 1956 to 1962 prior to that he had been a Council Member in the Lima City Council from 1939 to 1945 and Mayor of Ancon from 1952 to 1956. He study his schooling in Lima at the Recoleta School, in the United Kingdom in Herne Bay International School, Kent and Ecole Saint Barbe in Paris. Had received several mayor decorations, among them:
Peruvian:
Orden del Sol del Perú
Orden de Mérito Civil
Orden del Merito Aeronáutico
British:
Commander of the British Empire C.B.E.
French:
Commander of the Legion of Honor
Commander of the Order of Beaux Arts
Spanish:
Order of Isabel la Catolica
Brazilian:
Orden Cruceiro do Sul
Mexican:
Gran Cruz Azteca
Colombia:
Order of San Carlos.
