Background
ALVAREZ, Raúl Jacinto was born on September 18, 1890 in Mendoza, Argentina.
ALVAREZ, Raúl Jacinto was born on September 18, 1890 in Mendoza, Argentina.
Educated school of science, University Nacional de Buenos Aires.
Professor; professor, of architecture, 1920-1937. Head, architecture section, provincial bureau of public works, Mendoza, 1918-1919, acting director of public works, 1919. Architect, national ministry of public works, 1925-1930.
Founder, Revista de Arquitectura. Professor, of architecture, University Nacional de Buenos Aires, since 1931. Directorate, national sanitation board, 1932-1943.
Director, Boletín de Obras Sanitarias de la Nación. Delegate, Pan American Conference of Architects, Montevideo, 1920, Santiago, Chile, 1923. Buenos Aires, 1927, Rio de Janeiro, 1930, Montevideo, 1940.
Vice-president, I Congreso Argentino de Urbanismo, 1935. Honorary member, advisory board, national fine arts commission, 1938-1944. Delegate, 2d Pan American Congress of Municipalities, Santiago, Chile, 1941.
Member directorate, national sanitation board, 1932-1943. Member organizing commission, 9th Pan American Sanitary Conference, 1934. Member, advisory board, national fine arts commission, 1938-1944.
Member: Society Central de Arquitectos, Society Científica Argentina, San Isidro Golf Club, Automóvil Club Argentino, Club Universitario. Member Institute Central de Arquitetos (Rio de Janeiro), Asociación de Arquitectos de Chile, Society de Arquitectos de Montevideo, Colegio de Arquitectos de La Habana, American Institute of Architects (Washington).