Background
AGUIAR, José was born on April 18, 1880 in Montevideo, Uruguay.
AGUIAR, José was born on April 18, 1880 in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Professor, of cosmography, 1915, geography, 1916. Founder and director, Escuela Naval, 1916. Director, port of Montevideo, 1920, 1927.
Director of the navy, 1924-1926. Director, Institute de Investigaciones Geográficas, 1937. Retired from navy with rank of rear admiral.
Member Society de Geografía (Madrid, Lima), Academy Nacional de la Historia (Venezuela), Society Argentina de Estudios Geográficos “GAEA,” Centro de Estudios Históricos (Rio Grande do Sul). Member Ateneo de Paysandú.