José Alfredo BOZZANO

Background

BOZZANO, José Alfredo was born on December 17, 1897 in Asunción, Paraguay.

Education

Educated Colegio Monseñor Lasagna, Colegio Nacional, Escuela Militar. Graduated Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States of America, 1924.

Career

Director, war and navy arsenals, 1925. Chief, naval commission to Europe, 1926-1931. Director, navy department, 1932.

Director of arsenals, director general of aviation. Director, munitions depot. Director, Chaco arsenal.

Minister of war and navy. Minister of economy, 1937-1939. President, boundary commns. with Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia.

Membership

Member superior military tribune, 1932-1936. Member commission to restore port of Asunción. Member: Unión Club, Club Centenario, Centro Paraguayo de Ingenieros (president), Naval Architects’ Society (Mass Institute of Technology).

Connections

Father:

José Bozzano

Mother:

Benedicta Bajleto

Spouse:

Virginia Cardozo

child:

Maria Virginia BOZZANO

child:

Jorge Alfredo BOZZANO

child:

Elena Alicia BOZZANO