Background
Pagés Llergo, José was born in 1910 in Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico. Son of José Pagés París, wealthy businessman.
Pagés Llergo, José was born in 1910 in Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico. Son of José Pagés París, wealthy businessman.
Primary studies at the José N. Rovirosa School, Villahermosa. Two years of secondary studies at the Colegio Español de San José, Tacubaya, Federal District, and at the National Preparatory School.
Office boy, El Demócrata, 1924. Page composer, El Heraldo de México. Dishwasher, Los Angeles, California, 1928.
Proofreader, La Opinión, 1929. Reporter, The Daily News, 1930. Director of Todo, 1937.
Founder of Hoy with cousin Regino Hernández Llergo, 1937. Founder Rotofoto, 1938. Correspondent to Berlin, 1939.
Director General of El Occidental, Guadalajara, 1942. Cofounder of Mañana with Regino Hernández Llergo, 1942. Founder and Director General of Siempre, since 1953.
Roman Catholic