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PARDO SUAREZ 



VICENTE PARDO SUAREZ 



Editor; official. 



Vicente Pardo Suarez was born on the 

 twenty-fifth of December, 1870, in the city 

 of Havana where he obtained his early 

 education and completed the courses for 

 the Bachelor's degree in the Colegio of San 

 Francisco de Paula. At the age of fifteen 

 he began to write in the Republican news- 

 paper La Libertad which was published in 

 Havana by Don Niceto Sola y Freixas. 

 He wrote much also for the theater. In 

 1888 he founded La Republica, a news- 

 paper in which he vigorously opposed the 

 colonial administration and the unjust 

 course of the Spanish authorities toward 

 the legitimate aspirations of the Cubans; 

 in consequence of which he underwent 

 much persecution and many interruptions 

 of his paper. In 1895, after the begin - 



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