DOMINGUEZ 



GUILLERMO DOMINGUEZ ROLDAN 



Teacher; writer; lawyer; 

 public speaker. 



GUILLERMO DOMINGUEZ ROLDAN was 



born in Havana, December 12, 1868, was 

 educated in the same city; was graduated 

 from the Universi ty of Havana at nineteen 

 with the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and 

 Letters and two years later received the 

 Doctorate in Law, in both cases being the 

 recipient of class honors. 



At twenty years of age he entered a com- 

 petition conducted in Madrid for the Pro- 

 fessorship in Hebrew in the University of 

 Havana and won. He taught Hebrew and 

 other ancient languages for a time with the 

 rank of Assistant Professor and was Secre- 

 tary of the Faculty of Philosophy and Let- 

 ters, but in 1 901 succeeded Dr. Nicolas 

 Heredia in the chairs of History of Spanish 



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