Background
Cardozo, Manoel was born on December 24, 1911 in Ribeiras, Pico, Azores. Son of José Silveira and Rosalina Soares (de Sousa) Cardozo. came to the United States, 1915, naturalized, 1944.
Cardozo, Manoel was born on December 24, 1911 in Ribeiras, Pico, Azores. Son of José Silveira and Rosalina Soares (de Sousa) Cardozo. came to the United States, 1915, naturalized, 1944.
Bachelor, Stanford University, 1931; Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1934; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1939.
Teaching assistant, University of California, Berkeley, 1935-1936;
curator Oliveira Lima Library, Catholic U. American, Washington, from 1940;
professor of history, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1954-1978;
head department, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1961-1971. Smith-Mundt lecturer Portugal, 1958. Lecturer in American, Brazil, Portugal, Peru, Argentina, Azores.
Associate secretary general 1st International Colloquium Luso-Brazilian Studies, Washington, 1950. Participant International CongressHist. Socs., Moscow, 1970, San Francisco, 1975, International Colloquiumon 18th Century and Brazil, Brasilia, 1984.
Lecturer on tour of Brazil, 1981, Museum Diplomacy, Rio de Janeiro, 1984. Guest lector Alexandre de Gusmáo Foundation, Brasilia, 1984.
Decorated Chevalier Order Southern Cross, Brazil. Recipient Rio Branco medal Brazilian Foreign Office, 1945, Benemerenti medal Holy See Catholic Church, 1974. Institute de Alta Cultura fellow, Lisbon, Portugal, 1936-1938.
Grantee Social Science Research Council, American Philosophical Society, Organization of American States, Institute de Alta Cultura, Gulbenkian Foundation, 1984. Member American Cath History Association (president 1962) American History Association, Society de Geografia (Lisbon), Institute Histórico (Azores), Institute Histórico Geográfica (Sao Paulo and Sao Luis do Marahhao), Institute do Ceará, Catholic Commission Intellectual and Cultural Affairs, Inter-American Council (president Washington 1964-1965), Society Peruana de Historia.