Background
NÚÑEZ Y DOMÍNGUEZ, José de Jesús was born on April 27, 1887 in Papantla, Ver., Mexico.
professor public official writer
NÚÑEZ Y DOMÍNGUEZ, José de Jesús was born on April 27, 1887 in Papantla, Ver., Mexico.
Educated Escuela Nacional Preparatorial.
Professor, public official. Secretary, Biblioteca Nacional, 1914. Director, Revista de Revistas, 1915-1924.
Secretary, embassy extraordinary to the centenary of Ayacucho, Peru, 1924. Secretary, Museo Nacional, since 1924, director, 1944. Professor literature and history.
Escuela Nacional Preparatoria, Escuela Normal, Museo Nacional, University Nacional de México. Commissioned by Mexican government to make investigations in the archives and libraries of Europe, 1937 39. Delegate to various scientific congresses in Europe.
Member Academy Mexicana de la Historia (permanent secretary), Academy Mexicana de la Lengua, Society de Geografía y Estadística, Society Científica Antonio Alzate, Institute de Estudios Históricos (Peru), Society Geográfica (Lima), Academy, de la Historia (Caracas), Academy Nacional de la Historia (Havana), Ateneo del Salvador, Société des Amérí- canistes, Musée Nacional d'Histoirc Naturelle, Société des Gens de Lettres, Société de Géographie (last four in Paris). Officer, Orden del Sol, Peru. Officier de l’Instruction Publique, France: official, Al Mérito, Ecuador.
Knight, Légion d’Honneur, France. Núñez and Zenaida Domínguez.
Member Academy Mexicana de la Historia (permanent secretary), Academy Mexicana de la Lengua, Society de Geografía y Estadística, Society Científica Antonio Alzate, Institute de Estudios Históricos (Peru), Society Geográfica (Lima), Academy, de la Historia (Caracas), Academy Nacional de la Historia (Havana), Ateneo del Salvador, Société des Amérí- canistes, Musée Nacional d'Histoirc Naturelle, Société des Gens de Lettres, Société de Géographie (last four in Paris).