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Darío Herrera

Died in 1914

Darío del Carmen Herrera was born on 18 July 1870 in Panama, then part of Colombia, to a Colombian father and a Panamanian mother. In 1897, he left for the south and travelled through Ecuador, Peru, Chile and Argentina, where he wrote for La Nación of Buenos Aires. Confidential agent of the new republic of Panama in Argentina in 1903, he was appointed consul in France in 1904, vice-consul at Callao in 1908, consul general in 1911, then consul at Valparaíso in 1913. He also contributed chronicles to the Mexican press. He died in Valparaíso on 10 June 1914.

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