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Francisco Jose Urrutia

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Francisco Jose Urrutia Olano (1870 to 1950) was a Colombian diplomat and international jurist born in Popayan. He served as Colombia's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1908 to 1909 and again from 1912 to 1914, and during his second term signed the Thomson-Urrutia Treaty restoring diplomatic relations between Colombia and the United States. He represented Colombia as a diplomat to Bolivia, Spain and Switzerland, served as Colombia's permanent representative to the League of Nations, and presided over the League's Executive Council in 1928. In 1931 he was elected a judge of the Permanent Court of International Justice at The Hague, a position he held until his resignation in 1942 at the start of the Second World War. He died in Bogota in 1950. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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International Law 1
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Commercial and Business Law 1
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Diplomat 2
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Diplomat and international jurist 2
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Colombian 2
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1. Francisco José Urrutia Olano (Wikipedia)
  • Member Of: Permanent Court of International Justice, Lead section
    In 1931, he was elected to serve as Permanent Judge on the Permanent Court of International Justice at The Hague, where he served until 1942 when he resigned due to theonset of World War II.
  • In Legal System: Law of Colombia, Wikipedia lead sentence
    was a Colombian diplomat and international jurist
  • In Legal System: Law of Colombia, Wikipedia category: Colombian judges of international courts and tribunals
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2. Francisco Jose Urrutia (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Francisco José Urrutia Olano was a Colombian diplomat and international jurist. He served as Colombia's Minister of Foreign Affairs first from 1908 to 1909, and again from 1912 to 1914, during which he signed the Thomson-Urrutia Treaty, which re-established diplomatic relations between the United States and Colombia. He was Minister Plenipotentiary to the governments of Bolivia, Spain, Switzerland, and Permanent Representative to the League of Nations Assembly, holding the Presidency of the Executive Council in representation of Colombia in 1928. In 1931, he was elected to serve as Permanent Judge on the Permanent Court of International Justice at The Hague, where he served until 1942 when he resigned due to theonset of World War II.
  • Introduction, nationality
    Francisco Jose Urrutia Olano (1870 to 1950) was a Colombian diplomat and international jurist born in Popayan.
  • Introduction, role
    Francisco José Urrutia Olano was a Colombian diplomat and international jurist.
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