Background
TORRES-RIOSECO, Arturo was born in October 1897 in Talca. Son of Domingo Torres and Juana Rioseco.
TORRES-RIOSECO, Arturo was born in October 1897 in Talca. Son of Domingo Torres and Juana Rioseco.
Translator of the Committee of Public Information of the United States Government, 1918. Instructor in Spanish, Williams College, 1919-1921. Instructor in Romance languages, University of Minnesota, 1921-1925.
Professor in the Summer School of the University of Mexico, 1922, 1930.
Associate professor of Spanish American literature, University of Texas, 1926-1928. Associate professor of Spanish, Columbia University, New York, summer session, 1927.
Idaho (U.S.), Stanford University, summer 1931. Associate professor of Spanish American literature, University of California, since 1928.
Coeditor of the Revista de Estudios Hispánicos and of Books Abroad.
Guggenheim Scholar, 1932-1933.
American Association of Teachers of Spanish. Association of University Professors. Harvard Council on Spanish American Studies.
Sigma Delta Pi.
Married Suzanne de Torres. Children: Zita.