Background
PRADO CALVO, Pedro was born on October 8, 1886 in Santiago. Son of Absalon'S Prado and Laura Calvo Mackenna. Mar- ■ ried Adriana Jaramillo Bruce.
architect Diplomat writer poet
PRADO CALVO, Pedro was born on October 8, 1886 in Santiago. Son of Absalon'S Prado and Laura Calvo Mackenna. Mar- ■ ried Adriana Jaramillo Bruce.
Educated Institute Nacional, and school of architecture, University de Chile.
Former director of the Museum of Fine Arts. Former professor of aesthetics and history of art. Former counselor on fine arts.
Minister Plenipotentiary to Colombia, 1927-1928. President of the Student Federation of Chile, 1912. Delegate to the Second Student Congress held at Buenos Aires, 1910, and to the Third Student Congress held at Lima, 1912.
Delegate of the Ministry of Public Instruction to the Centenary of Independence of Bolivia, 1924. Director of the architectural work on the building of the present embassy of the United States at Santiago.
Member Consejo de Bellas Artes. Member P.E.N. Club, • Society de Escritores (president), Society de Arquitectos (honorary).