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FRANCISCO DOMINGUEZ ROLDAN 



Physician; soldier; teach- 

 er; Secretary of Education 

 for Cuba, 1917. 



Francisco Dominguez Roldan was 

 born in Havana on the fifteenth of Febru- 

 ary, 1864. His early studies indicated his 

 native bent, for he studied first in the 

 Colegio of Esculapius in Guanabacoa, later 

 going to the University of Havana where 

 in 1884 he obtained the degree of Licen- 

 tiate in Medicine and from there went to 

 Madrid to obtain the degree of Doctor in 

 the University. 



From Madrid he journeyed to Paris and 

 there won his Doctor's degree in 1888. 

 There also he won a place on the Hospital 

 staff where he served as interne and externe 

 for a period ot four years, and gained at 

 the close of his service the Bronze Medal of 

 the Asistencia Publica of Paris. 



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