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Doctor Romulo, its presence in San Pedro

Year 1909. Prepared by then the celebrations of the great anniversaries of May in its first century and in different parts of the Republic were to open the doors of twenty schools of teachers. The project of founding a normal school in San Pedro focused the efforts of a group of idealistic citizens who enthusiastically fought for this objective, among which include the names of Mr. Felix Madrid, Filiberto de Oliveira Cezar, Luis Perazzo, Federico Rosito, Eduardo Gonzalez Bonorino, Gerardo F. Bozzano, Antonio Zaldúa, Ballerini and Mario R. doctors Abal Noceti and Regino Cavia, while the rest of the population continued to monitor developments. So the newspaper The Independent published

on October 31, 1909 ...

"In the early hours of yesterday arrived here the minister of justice and public education in the nation, Dr. Romulo S. Naón who came to fulfill his announced visit to resolve all matters relating to the installation of mixed normal school which is intended to establish next year in the locality. At 7 ½ was to meet him at the station the committee appointed for this purpose "[...]" The visit of the Minister was a few hours yesterday as he continued to St. Nicholas, after the people travel accompanied by the reception committee and Mr. Commissioner Municipal, visiting some schools, the Public Library and the building being built across the square
Constitution (now corresponds to School No. 1)

. Was presented with a lunch in the municipal palace, not having been presented with a feast as previously thought because of their short stay in the town. "

During his tenure with the Library Naón Dr. Romulo wrote in the guest book for visitors the following thought:

"When visiting the San Pedro Popular Library, I had the feeling that floats around the spirit of great Sarmiento, who linked his name to the foundation of these prolific institutions, and I felt proud that I have offered the opportunity to continue his work restoring force of the legislation that he initiated in the beginning of his administration. That this kind of ideal melt and encourage future moral progress of this town, which since its inception has had spirits to found on them worship their best and most worthy efforts. San Pedro, October 30, 1909. RS

Naón . "

These words remind us that the July 3, 1908, at the insistence of the Minister and the decision of President José Figueroa Alcorta, was issued a decree sanctioning the law establishing the Commission for the Protection of Public Libraries, an initiative that bore fruit as a result of the relaunching of the law 419 of 1870, and in 1910 there were 191 public libraries and 1,177 were recorded in 1926 throughout the Argentine state. The name of Dr. Romulo S. Naón is also connected to one of the most momentous enterprises educational order in the nation, which is to be the founder of the normal schools at that time representing the values \u200b\u200bof modernity, the Progress of Science, new and how young, and that sparked the teaching vocation of several generations of students to become teachers.

Naón Romulo Peralta Sebastián Martínez (1876-1941), married to Isabel Rodriguez Marcenal with whom he had a daughter, was descended by his mother's side of the old family Oliden based in America since the eighteenth century. Graduated from the university as a lawyer in 1896, at age 28 he was elected national president in 1908 Figueroa Alcorta appointed him as Minister of Justice and Public Instruction, and during that period selected law clerks for the civil service, qualified teachers entrusted chairs and implemented the civic moral subject. Argentine minister was first appointed to the United States and then ambassador, a position he held throughout World War, between 1914 and 1917, trying to make more harmonious relations between the two countries and promote pan-American solidarity, but the respective governments ; disregarded his preaching. Naón's resignation, submitted on the same day that ended the First World War meant the loss to Washington the most ardent advocate for eight years of the Argentine-American rapprochement.

was mayor of the city of Buenos Aires, appointed by President Agustín P. Right. In the field of education served as a professor at the Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires and in the Faculty of Law at the UBA, wrote several classics of constitutional, was a member of the Academy of Law and Social Sciences, and appointed Dr. honoris causa from the Universities of Yale, Howard, and Pittsburgh.

    Como un reconocimiento de gratitud de la ciudad de San Pedro a este destacado funcionario bajo cuyo ministerio se fundó por decreto del 20 de enero de 1910 la Escuela Normal de maestros en la localidad, El Independiente

informaba que el 4 de enero de 1911 tendría lugar la ceremonia de colocación de una placa costeada por subscripción popular. La ceremonia se realizó dentro de un discreto marco y sin la concurrencia del homenajeado, que por modestia y por fundados motivos expuestos se excusó de asistir y pidió no se le diera mayor trascendencia al acto, al que concurrieron las autoridades escolares, personal de la Escuela Normal y un buen número families and guests.

According to Article 41 of Bylaw No. 5429, was named Dr. Romulo Naón the street N ° 34 of the city of San Pedro, in memory This seasoned veteran and young provincial and national policy.

Julia McInerny Partnership

Sources

: The Independent. Newspaper. File. Numbers 914 to 915 - 976.

Mixed Normal School of San Pedro. Historical Review. Professor Francis A. Giovanelli. Pages 5 - 6 - 7 - 8.

Public Library of San Isidro. History

http://www.bibliotecasanisidro.org.ar/institucional/historia

Public Libraries Day.

http://www.alihuen.org.ar/efemerides/23-de-septiembre-dia-de-las-bibliotecas-populares.html

Edilberto Fernandez Martin. The Oliden, past and present in the Río de la Plata.

http://sites.google.com/site/edilbertomartinfernandez/

The legations become embassies. edant

.clarin.com / daily / special / yrigoyen / text / legaciones.htm Municipality of San Pedro. HC D
www.hcdsp.gov.ar