C A L V O 



PEDRO CALVO Y CASTELLANOS 



Dental surgeon; writer. 



Pedro Calvo y Castellanos was born 

 in Giiines, Cuba, in 1859. He received his 

 early education in Havana then studied 

 some years in the United States. He 

 holds the degrees of Doctor of Medicine 

 and Doctor of Dental Surgery from the 

 Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery 

 and the University of Philadelphia; also 

 the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery 

 from the Universities of Mexico and 

 Havana. 



He has been one of the leaders in the 

 dental profession in his native country; 

 was active in the organization of the Dental 

 Society in Havana of which he became 

 president, as well as associate editor of its 

 official organ Anales de la Sociedad Odon- 

 tologica; he was founder and director of 



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