february september noted puerto_rico foremost spokesman island right self determination received primary secondary education san_juan received scholarship moved spain continued studies returned puerto_rico began working professor island selected represent puerto_rico organized paris france elected deputy spanish parliament promoted abolition slavery founded able work months tried imprisoned fort san del accused publishing propaganda affected spanish government image released brief period jail time prison affected health contributed death september early years born poor family family moved san_juan young received primary education student noted educator completing elementary education enrolled time organized institution puerto_rico spent adolescent years studying finished best averages class granted scholarship study spain collected money necessary travel departed spain company fellow students professor establishing permanent residence madrid group traveled spanish provinces visited country tourist sites places visited locations met educator spain students traveled contracted smallpox shortly beginning academic studies cared youths died complications disease offered chance return puerto_rico declined continued studies survivor graduated degree physics mathematical sciences university founded puerto rican chapter los del called del puerto del puerto named organization correspondent spain march granted permission transfer france continue studies moved paris attended political professional careers seven years study returned puerto_rico married granddaughter hero return noticed political tension differences governor office political educational groups puerto_rico began promoting restructuring social political educational establishments contributions led colony incumbent governor offer position mayor island municipalities towns declined offer based ideals time government displayed interest promoting education island years earlier governor imposed del promoted ample labor base reducing unemployed citizens measure criticized elements increase wealth employers consequence merits said law group led selected decide validity member puerto_rico politics loved teaching taught agriculture maritime studies san_juan january professor november year puerto_rico commerce joint selected work professor taught maritime studies colonial government discovered fertile terrain islands discovery selected supervisor series experiments determine terrain components cattle industry puerto_rico began having difficulties number animals diminished significantly resolve problem island formed commission composed proposed geometry classes included curriculum elementary schools puerto_rico accepted authority january unanimously named secretary june organization named spokesman commission promote conservation island natural resources later year represented puerto_rico delegate serving years september certified applied mechanics professor worked salary thirty dollars month working position encouraged abolition slavery puerto_rico cuba drafting constitution guarantee political rights november named puerto_rico representative paris served critic subsequently wrote review titled universal provincial puerto_rico completing participation paris returned puerto_rico rising tensions groups supported abolition slavery island spanish colonial government led protests demands local population influenced revolutionaries led promote armed revolution instead choose debate conflicts issues diplomatic venues revolution attempts new superior provisional government established island government promoted union conflicting parties order establish reforms government structure line proposed solution proposed groups efforts unify opposing views unsuccessful traveled madrid political pressure presented island status situation respective authorities began writing documents strongly criticized colonial government wrote report listing elements felt administration affecting island social economic aspects january received communication puerto_rico superior instruction selected member charge monitoring tests issued physics natural sciences named deputy governor office revoked educator continued speak cause known father puerto rican autonomy november spanish minister overseas affairs presented proposal abolition slavery march spanish government approved proposal known law final years legacy returned puerto_rico went live founded newspaper law founder weekly paper called expressed ideas autonomy island founded named young upcoming politician position party secretary puerto_rico political parties puerto_rico pick government representative spanish government considered dangerous person jailed fort san del san_juan jail long soon released health suffered greatly imprisonment died september buried cemetery renamed cities honored memory naming called expressway main highway capital city expressway meets neighborhood constructed center city park surrounding honor bronze statue stands base statue gift people puerto_rico schools named areas puerto_rico province dominican_republic honored naming capital city secondary education institutions
Román Baldorioty de Castro