Ricardo Lancaster-Jones y Verea
Mexican diplomat and historian (1905-1983) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Lancaster-Jones and the second or maternal family name is Verea.
Ricardo Lancaster-Jones y Verea, MA BE KHS (9 February 1905 – 20 January 1983[1]) was a Mexican historian and scholar who made significant contributions toward the study of the haciendas of the State of Jalisco (Mexico) in the twentieth century.[2] His enthusiasm for history led him to become a professor of Regional History at the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara in 1965.[3] Later on, in 1973, he earned his MA degree in Latin American Studies at the University of New Mexico.[4]
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Born | 9 February 1905 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico |
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Died | 20 January 1983(1983-01-20) (aged 77) Guadalajara, Jalisco |
Resting place | Guadalajara, Jalisco: Iglesia de Ntra. Sra. de La Paz |
Occupation | Sugarcane entrepreneur, diplomat, journalist, academic, art collector and scholar |
Language | Spanish, English, French, Italian and Latin |
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Genre | Prose |
Subject | History |
Notable works | El Acta de Francisco Márquez en Guadalajara (1947), Tríptico Mariano (1948), La Hacienda de Santa Ana Apacueco (1951), El Primer Mayorazgo Tapatío (1957), Primo de Verdad, Jalisciense Neto (1958), El Uso de Documentos en la Restauración de Edificios (1969), Haciendas de Jalisco y Aledaños (1506–1821) (1974) |
Notable awards | • 1951: Medalla de la República (Mexico) • 1952: Knight of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Holy See) • 1954: Red Cross Silver Medal (Japan) • 1956: José María Vigil award on literary merit by the Congress of the State of Jalisco (Mexico) • 1956: Medalla al Mérito Consular (Colombia) • 1956: Medalla de Compostela by the Congress of the State of Nayarit (Mexico) • 1956: Cross of Merit of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Holy See) • 1956: Gold Papal Lateran Cross (Holy See) • 1961: Gold Medal of the Columbus Association from UNESCO |
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