Rafael Delgado (20 August 1853 - 20 May 1914) was a Mexican author. In 1896, he became a member of the Academia Mexicana de la Lengua, occupying the 12th (XII) chair. [1]
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Rafael Delgado (20 August 1853 - 20 May 1914) was a Mexican author. In 1896, he became a member of the Academia Mexicana de la Lengua, occupying the 12th (XII) chair. [1]
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Delgado was born on 20 August 1853 in Córdoba, Veracruz, to Pedro Delgado and María de Jesús Sáinz. [3] His parents were religious conservatives and moved the family to Orizaba after increasing liberal sentiment in Córdoba. [3] Delgado earned a degree in education from the Colegio Nacional de Orizaba, where he subsequently taught literature and history. [3]
Delgado was invited by José López Portillo y Rojas, the Governor of Jalisco, to serve as director of the state's department of education, though his arthritis forced him to return to Orizaba shortly afterward. [3] He died on 20 May 1914, having never married. [3]
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