Francisco Deffis Dir (1 results)
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Add to basketEncuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Muy bien. In-4º. #1 August 1939 - #3 Oct-Nov 1939. Bound in half brown calf marbled boards. Collaborators : Eduardo Crespo, Arturo Capdevila, Jorge Loinas, Roque Izzo, Benito Soria, Leon Barsky, Alberto Chattas, and others. Deodoro Roca was born in Córdoba on July 2, 1890. He was a lawyer,… reformist university leader, journalist and human rights activist. He is especially known for being the editor of the Liminar Manifesto of the University Reform of 1918 and being one of the most outstanding leaders of that movement. At the beginning of the decade of 1910 he was president of the Law Student Center of the National University of Córdoba. In 1925 he founded the subsidiary Córdoba of the Latin American Union. He was also the founder of the Committee of Prisoners and Exiles of America, of the Committee for Peace and Freedom of America, of the Cordovan branch of the Argentine Society of Writers and of the Argentine League for Human Rights, forerunner of Argentine human rights organizations , which presided also. He was director of the newspaper Flecha and the magazine Las Comunas where he published a large part of his written work. In his house in Córdoba, the famous "Sótano de Deodoro" was built, where a great part of the intelligentsia of our continent passed, Waldo Frank, Haya de la Torre, Henríquez Ureña, Máximo Soto Hall, and Manuel Seoane. He also did the same a young man, a teenager who will then put the continent in suspense, it was Ernesto Guevara. According to Enrique González Tuñón, "if Moreno was the lawyer of the revolution, Deodoro can be considered as the lawyer of the Reformation and his champion par excellence". He died on June 7, 1942. Washington Pereyra T3,p183. W17.
