Luis María Drago

Luis María Drago

Luis María Drago (1859 - 1921) was an Argentine politician.

Born into a distinguished Argentine family in Buenos Aires, Drago began his career as a newspaper editor. Later, he served as a minister of foreign affairs (1902). At that time, when the UK, Germany, and Italy were seeking to collect the public debt of Venezuela by force, he wrote to the Argentine minister in Washington setting forth his doctrine, commonly known as the Drago Doctrine.

External links

Columbia Encyclopedia article on Luis María Drago
Encyclopedia.com article on Luis María Drago

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 15145772 LCCN: n50029628 ISNI: 0000 0000 8094 8758 GND: 1055247211

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