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CUBANS OF TO-DAY 



In 1900 he edited La Union Democrdtica 

 in Pinar del Rio. 



In 1909 he was official Delegate of Cuba 

 in the Third International Conference on 

 Maritime Law at Brussels where he con- 

 tributed to the discussion of the rules upon 

 Boarding, Salvage, and Responsibility, the 

 application of which might be of great 

 benefit by preventing much litigation. 



He is Professor of Geography and Uni- 

 versal History in the Institute of Havana; 

 President of the Section of History in the 

 Sociedad Economica de Amigos del Pais; 

 Member of the Academy of History of 

 Cuba and also Librarian. 



He has published : Las hermanas Rossell, 

 novela, Habana, 1908; La revolucidn re- 

 ligiosa del siglo XVI, Habana, 1909; La 

 Tercera Conferencia Internacional de De- 

 recho Maritimo, Habana, 1910; Maria 

 J nana, drama, Habana, 191 o; Cur so de 

 Historia Universal. 3 vols. Habana, 191 5; 

 Salvada del abismo, drama, Habana, 1916. 



In preparation: Critica liter aria; Es- 

 tudios histdricos; Discursos y conferencias. 



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