Background

Quesada, Alejandro Miro was born on October 27, 1915 in Lima, Peru. Son of Luis Miro Quesada and Elvira Garland.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Control Madrid, 1935; Bachelor of Science, U. San Marcos, Lima, 1936; Juris Doctor, U. San Marcos, Lima, 1940; Doctor of Philosophy in Literature, U. San Marcos, Lima, 1944.

Career

Journalist, El Comercio Newspaper, Lima, 1932-1950; subdirector, El Comercio Newspaper, Lima, 1950-1962; director, El Comercio Newspaper, Lima, since 1962; chairman, El Comercio Newspaper, Lima, since 1994. Journalism professor of University Lima, since 1971. Chairman Publicidad Causa, Lima, since 1981.

Achievements

• Alejandro Miro Quesada has been listed as a noteworthy Journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founder, president Association de Artistas Aficionados, Lima, 1938, Museo de Arte, Lima, 1982. Founder, director Museo de Reproducciones Pictoricas de San Marcos, Lima, 1951, Filmoteca de Lima, 1986. Member Club Nacional.

Interests

• Avocation: tennis.

Connections

Married Adriana Cisneros, January 8,1944. Children: Alejandro, Gabriel, Maria Del Pilar.

Father:

Luis Miro Quesada

Mother:

Elvira Garland

Spouse:

Adriana Cisneros

child:

Gabriel Quesada

child:

Maria Del Pilar Quesada

child:

Alejandro Quesada