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CALVO, CARLOS (1824-1906)

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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 78 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CALVO, See also:CARLOS (1824-1906) , See also:Argentine publicist and historian, was See also:born at Buenos Aires on the 26th of See also:February 1824, and devoted himself to the study of the See also:law. In 186o he was sent by the Paraguayan See also:government on a See also:special See also:mission to See also:London and See also:Paris. Remaining in See also:France, he published in 1863 his Derecho See also:international teorico y practico de See also:Europa y See also:America, in two volumes, and at the same See also:time brought out a See also:French version. The See also:book immediately took See also:rank as one of the highest See also:modern authorities on the subject, and by 1887 the first French edition had become enlarged to six volumes. Senor Calvo's next publications were of a semi-See also:historical See also:character. Between T862 and 1869 he published in See also:Spanish and French his See also:great collection in fifteen volumes of the See also:treaties and other See also:diplomatic acts of the See also:South See also:American republics, and between 1864 and 1875 his Annales historiques de la revolution de l'Amerique latine, in five volumes. In 1884 he was one of the founders at the See also:Ghent See also:congress of the Institut de See also:Droit International. In the following See also:year he was Argentine See also:minister at See also:Berlin, and published his Dictionnaire du droit international public et prive in that See also:city. Calvo died in May 1906 at Paris.

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