Background
PINTO, José C was born on May 19, 1906 in Sacaba, Bolivia.
PINTO, José C was born on May 19, 1906 in Sacaba, Bolivia.
Educated Colegio Nacional Bolivar, until 1923, Colegio Militar, 1924-1928, Ecole de Cavalerie (Saumur, France), 1937. Diploma of staff officer, Escuela Superior de Guerra de México, 1940.
Officer, Escuela Superior de Guerra de México, 1940. Minister of national defense, since 1943: minister of foreign affairs, since 1945. J. Saturnino Pinto and Petrona López.