Background
ELÍO, Tomás Manuel was born on March 25, 1886 in La Paz, Bolivia.
ELÍO, Tomás Manuel was born on March 25, 1886 in La Paz, Bolivia.
Educated Colegio San Calixto, University de San Andrés.
Professor, mercantile law, University de San Andrés, 1912, 1920, dean of the faculty of political economy, 1930. Federal deputy for La Paz, 1928. Minister of finance, 1929.
Minister of interior, 1935. Minister of foreign affairs, 1935, 1943. Bolivian minister to Argentina, 1936-1939.
Federal senator for La Paz, 1942. Chief, Partido Liberal, since 1942. R. Tomás Elio and Manuela Bustillos.
Member Colegio de Abogados (exprés.), Rotary.