Background
ORDÓÑEZ SOLÍS, Rafael was born in San Cristóbal, Verapaz, Guatemala.
ORDÓÑEZ SOLÍS, Rafael was born in San Cristóbal, Verapaz, Guatemala.
Graduated Institute Nacional Central, 1897. Bachelor of Laws, University de Guatemala, 1902.
Professor, faculty of juridical and social sciences, University de Guatemala, 1917-1921. Minister of public edn., 1924-1926. Minister plenipotentiary to Honduras, 1928-1933.
Delegate, 1st Central American Conference, 1934. Deputy and first secretary, Asamblea Legislativa, and pres, of its permanent commission, 1922. Deputy, Asamblea Constituyente, 1927.
President, supreme court, 1936-1940. As pres, of commit, on legislation, collaborated in preparing civil and mercantile code. Guatemala, May 4, 1878.