Month: September 1939

September 21, 1939 was the birthday of the controversial business and political leader Jorge Mas Canosa, born in Santiago, Cuba.  Mas was educated at Presbyterian Junior College in North Carolina, and studied law in Cuba at the University of Oriente.  After being arrested for opposing the Batista regime in Cuba, Mas and his family immigrated… Continue reading Birthday of Jorge Mas Canosa, Entrepreneur and Politician

Happy Birthday to lawyer, professor and statesman Antonio Colorado, born on September 8, 1939 in New York City.  After completing his early education in Puerto Rico, he received a BA from Boston University and law degrees from Harvard University and the University of Puerto Rico.  Colorado served as Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico in the 102… Continue reading Happy Birthday to Antonio Colorado, Lawyer, Professors and Statesman