Background
ARMIJO, Modesto was born on March 18, 1886 in Ocotal, Nicaragua.
ARMIJO, Modesto was born on March 18, 1886 in Ocotal, Nicaragua.
Graduated University de León, 1909, Bachelor of Laws, 1916.
Minister of edn., 1935-1937. Under-secretary of interior, 1938. Minister on special mission to Honduras and Guatemala, 1938.
Minister and consul general in Guatemala. President, Central American Finance Commission, Guatemala City. President, University Central, Managua, 1942.
Director, Institute Cultural Nicaragüense-Americano. President, Society de Escritores y Artistas Americanos, El Grupo América, Circulo Cultural de Bellas Artes. Practiced law in Guatemala, 1912-1927.
Attorney, United Fruit Company and the railroad, Guatemala. Justice, supreme court of Nicaragua, 1933-1935.
Member, supreme court, 1942, president, 1944. Member geographic and historic societies of Nicaragua and Honduras, Club Terraza, Club Internacional, Rotary.