Carlos Saavedra Lamas
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Saavedra and the second or maternal family name is Lamas.
Carlos Saavedra Lamas (November 1, 1878 – May 5, 1959) was an Argentine academic and politician, and in 1936, the first Latin American Nobel Peace Prize recipient.[1]
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Carlos Saavedra Lamas | |
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Rector of the University of Buenos Aires | |
In office October 17, 1941 – July 30, 1943 | |
Preceded by | Coriolano Alberini |
Succeeded by | Alfredo Labougle |
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship | |
In office February 20, 1932 – February 30, 1938 | |
President | Agustín P. Justo |
Preceded by | Adolfo Bioy |
Succeeded by | José María Cantilo |
Minister of Justice and Public Instruction | |
In office August 20, 1915 – October 12, 1916 | |
President | Victorino de la Plaza |
Preceded by | Tomás R. Cullen |
Succeeded by | José Santos Salinas |
National Deputy | |
In office October 12, 1908 – August 25, 1915 | |
Constituency | Buenos Aires (1912–1915) City of Buenos Aires (1908–1912) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1878-11-01)November 1, 1878 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Died | May 5, 1959(1959-05-05) (aged 80) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Political party | National Autonomist Party (until 1916) National Democratic Party (1931–1959) |
Occupation | Politician, academic |
Awards | |
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