Enrique Mosca
Argentinian lawyer and politician
Born
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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