Lucio Manuel Moreno Quintana

Lucio Manuel Moreno Quintana (born  August 31, 1898 in Paris , †  December 28, 1979 in Buenos Aires ) was an Argentine lawyer and diplomat .

He was the son of a diplomat in the Argentine embassy born in Paris and graduated in 1919 to study law at the University of Buenos Aires with the doctorate from. He later worked as Undersecretary of State in the Foreign Ministry in his home country. In January 1946 he headed the Argentine delegation to the first General Assembly of the United Nations , in April of the same year he was also a delegate to the last session of the Assembly of the League of Nations in Geneva . From 1945 he was a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration . From 1955 to 1964 he worked for a regular nine-year term as a judge at the International Court of Justice in The Hague .

His maternal grandfather was Manuel Quintana , who served as Argentine President from October 1904 until his death in March 1906 .

Works (selection)

• Derecho internacional público: Sistema Nacional de Derecho y Política Internacional. Buenos Aires 1950 (as co-author)
• Derecho de asilo. Buenos Aires 1952
• Elementos de política internacional. Buenos Aires 1955

literature

• Moreno Quintana, Lucio Manuel. In: Fermín Chávez, Roberto Vilchez, Enrique Manson, Lorenzo González: Diccionario Histórico Argentino. Ediciones Fabro, Buenos Aires 2005, ISBN 987-21666-0-9 , p. 370
• Lucio Manuel Moreno Quintana. In: Arthur Eyffinger, Arthur Witteveen, Mohammed Bedjaoui : La Cour internationale de Justice 1946–1996. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, The Hague and London 1999, ISBN 90-411-0468-2 , p. 308