Background
DURÓN, Jorge Fidel was born on April 23, 1902 in Comayagiiela, Honduras.
DURÓN, Jorge Fidel was born on April 23, 1902 in Comayagiiela, Honduras.
Graduated Institute Nacional, Tegucigalpa, 1918. Bachelor of Laws, Loyola University, New Orleans, La., United States of America, 1930.
Secretary, delegation in Managua, Nicaragua, 1937, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 1941, Rio de Janeiro, 1942. President, Oficina Control Materiales Estratégicos, 1942. Editor, mags. Mercurio, 1920, América Unida, 1942, Honduras Rotaría, 1943.
Secretary, Cruz Roja Hondurena, 1938-1943. President, Institute Hondureño Cultura Interamericana, 1941-1943. Governor, district 42, Rotary, 1940.
Honorary tnetn., Cruz Roja Costarricense. Officer, Honneur et Mérite, Haiti, 1941. Durón and Fidelia de Durón.
Teacher, secondary schools. Private law practice, since 1933. Consulate employee, New Orleans, La., 1928-1930.
Honduran delegate, settlement of boundary with Guatemala, Washington, District of Columbia, 193132. Municipal treasurer, Tegucigalpa, 1937-1938.