Enrique Mosca

Argentinian lawyer and politician

Enrique Mosca - Argentinian lawyer and politician
Born

July 15th, 1880
145 years ago

Died

1950
75 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Argentina

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A prominent lawyer and politician in Argentina, held significant positions in the government during the early 20th century. Contributed to legal reforms and the advancement of political rights. Served as a member of the Argentine Senate and was involved in various legislative initiatives. Participated actively in political discourse and the legal community, influencing national policies.

Served as a senator in Argentina

Contributed to legal reforms in Argentina

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