Background
MANZANILLA, José Matías was born in lea, Peru.
MANZANILLA, José Matías was born in lea, Peru.
Educated Colegio Nacional San Luis Gonzaga (lea), Convictorio Peruano. Doctor of Law, University de San Marcos, 1891. Dr. honoris causa, Universities de Buenos Aires and La Plata.
Professor; professor., faculty of political science, University de San Marcos, 1895-1896, professor., since 1899, dean, 1914, acting pres, of the university, 1924, elected president, 1927-1930. Federal deputy, 1896, 1905, 1915. 1st vice-president, chamber of deputies, 1907-1908, president, 1909-1916.
Delegate. Pan American Scientific Congress, Chile, 1908. Delegate of chamber of deputies to national electoral board, 1910. Minister of foreign affairs, 1914, 1932-1933.
E. E. and; officer, Legion d’Honneur, France.
Member committee which drew up the code of civil procedure. Member Colegio de Abogados (dean), Society Geográfica, Society Peruana de Derecho Internacional, Society de Beneficencia Pública. Member Museo Social Argéntino, Real Academy, de la Legislación y Jurisprudencia (Madrid), Society de Historia (Santo Domingo), Academy, de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales (Venezuela), Institute del Trabajo (Córdoba, Argentina), Société d'Histoire Internationale (France).