Background
Ortiz Monasterio Popham, Juan Manuel was born on March 7, 1898 in Federal District, Mexico. Son of Admiral Angel Ortiz Monasterio, chief of staff to President Diaz, 1895-1896, and Maria Popham brother Francisco a diplomat.
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Juan Manuel Ortiz Monasterio Popham
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Early education unknown. Studies from the Military College, 1913-1914. Student at National Autonomous University, 1915.
Studies at Tulane University, 1916-1920. Studies at the American Institute of Banking, 1919-1922. Bachelor of Arts degree in France.
Career
Vice President of Hibernia National Bank, New Orleans, Lousiana, 1923-1928. Vice President of Mercantile Trust Company, St Louis, 1938-1946. President of the Board of Banco Comercial Mexicano, 1947-1981.
President of the Board of Rivetex. President of the Board of Almacendadora Lawrence. Member of the Board of E.R. Squibb.
Adviser to numerous British and United States. firms.
Religion
Roman Catholic
Membership
President, Mexican National Chamber of the International Chamber of Commerce.
Connections
Spouse Carlota de Ugarte.
