J U S T I Z 



FRANCISCO CARRERA JUSTIZ 



Lawyer; teacher; expert 

 in municipal affairs. 



Francisco Carrera Justiz was born in 

 Guanabacoa, Province of Havana, on the 

 thirtieth of August, 1857. He gained his 

 early education in the church schools of his 

 native town but for his later studies went 

 to the University of Havana where he ob- 

 tained the degree of Doctor of Civil and 

 Public Law. 



Dr. Justiz has found his chief interest 

 in the field of municipal government and 

 has devoted himself to its problems. He 

 won in competition the position of profes- 

 sor in the law faculty of the University 

 and he has founded a magazine entitled 

 Revista Municipal y de Intereses Economicas 

 in which he deals with city government. 

 He is also a founder of the Association for 



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