Carlos Eduardo Stolk

Doctor Carlos Eduardo Stolk Mendoza (4 April 1912 – 14 November 1995 from Caracas, Venezuela) was Chairman of the Delegation of Venezuela of the United Nations General Assembly, represented Venezuela between 1942 and 1949. His efforts as a representative of the United Nations and Chairman to various Committees led to the creation of the State of Israel after voting in favor of Resolution 181 (United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine) (1947) of the United Nations Organization. [1] He was part of the Inter-American Juridical Committee, the Economic and Social council.[2] Served as chairman of the Third Committee for Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Questions.[3] Doctor Stolk earned a Juris Doctor and a Master in Political Science from Central University of Venezuela.

Carlos Eduardo Stolk served as Chairman of the Board and President of Empresas Polar between 1952 and 1985. His first cousin Lorenzo Alejandro Mendoza Fleury was the founder of the business conglomerate. Under his leadership Fundación Polar (Empresas Polar's company-backed foundation and one of Venezuela's largest charities) was founded. In 1985 the Chicago Tribune reported "Polar will be the only imported beer to be shipped refrigerated from the brewery to the distributor, which ``to a large extent will overcome transport and quality problems that other beer importers have not resolved, `` said Polar Brewery President Carlos Eduardo Stolk." [4]

References

  1. ↑ Edduar El Khuffash Álvarez. Las relaciones diplomáticas Venezuela - Israel (1958-1964). Humania del Sur. Año 9, N 16. Enero-Junio, 2014. pp 131-142.
  2. ↑ The News-Palladium from Benton Harbor, Michigan. Benton Harbor, Michigan, Friday, October 25, 1946, p. 6.
  3. ↑ Easton, Brian. Yearbook Of The United Nations 1948–1949. Department of Public Information, 1949, p. 48.
  4. ↑ "Venezuela`s Polar Beer To Be Sold In Florida - Chicago Tribune". articles.chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2015-02-13.

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