Ignacio Calderón

Ignacio Calderón (July 31, 1848 in La Paz —April 26, 1927 in Washington, DC)

Career Calderón graduated from the University of La Paz at 19, and spent a year there teaching history. He subsequently joined the Bolivian legation in Rome, after which he served as national superintendent of public instruction, then as a member of the Bolivian legation in Lima. they married in 1877.

In 1904, he was appointed Envoy;

Later life After the 1920 Bolivian coup d'état, Calderón retired as Envoy, and remained in Washington for the rest of his life.