Career
Consul of Venezuela and Perú in Philadelphia, 1894. Attaché of the Venezuelan Legation in The Hague, 1896. Consul of the Dominican Republic in Boston, 1899.
Secretary general of the State of Zulia, 1900.
Consul in Amsterdam, 1901-1904. Governor of the Territory of Amazonas, 1905.
Secretary of the Chamber of Deputies, 1909. Offered and refused the posts of Minister Plenipotentiary to Switzerland, to The Netherlands, and to Spain.
Thereafter imprisoned for his opposition to Juan Vicente Gómez, 1909-1910.
In exile from Venezuela since 1910. In Madrid since 1914. Founded the publishing house, América, in Madrid, 1915.
Director of the Biblioteca Ayacucho, Madrid.
Consul of Paraguay in Toulouse, 1927. At present (1934) civil governor of Navarre, Spain.