PARDO SUAREZ 



When the Republic was constituted in 

 1902, Pardo Suarez was appointed Editor 

 of the daily record of the House of Repre- 

 sentatives (Diario de sesiones) a post which 

 he resigned in 1904 on his election as Chief 

 Clerk of the House. He has traveled 

 widely, visiting the Parliaments of Wash- 

 ington, Toronto, Madrid, Paris, and Rome 

 to study their methods of administration 

 and to adopt such as seemed suitable and 

 ^advantageous to the Cuban House. 



By the law of the seventeenth of August, 

 i9i2,hewas made Secretary of the Com- 

 mittee of the Cuban Congress to attend the 

 Centenary of the Constitution of Cadiz, 

 Spain, and in the same year he was elected 

 a corresponding member of the Royal 

 Hispano-American Academy of Arts and 

 Sciences of Cadiz. 



He was Secretary of the Anti-Germanic 

 League, founded in Havana to lend aid to 

 the Allies and to conduct propaganda in 

 opposition to the German pretensions. 



He has issued eight volumes of Records 

 of the House of Representatives and three 

 volumes of the Legislative Index ; he is the 



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