Roberto Guajardo Suárez (16 October 1918 – c. October 2008) was a Mexican lawyer who served as the second director-general of the

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(ITESM, 1947–1951), as a founding president of ''Sociedad Artística Tecnológico'' (the Institute's artistic society) in 1948 and as president of

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(1960–1973). Guajardo Suárez was born in

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, into a family composed by Manuel Guajardo Medina and Sofía Suárez. He received a bachelor's degree in Law from the ''

Escuela Libre de Derecho Escuela Libre de Derecho (ELD) is a law school in Mexico City founded in 1912. Since its establishment in 1912, the Escuela has had as its only mission the teaching of law, breeding from the principles of academic freedom, outside of any form of ...

'' (1941) and served as director of ''Sulfato de Viesca, S.A.'' (1951–53) and ''Refrescos Internacionales'' (1953–60).

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20th-century Mexican lawyers Escuela Libre de Derecho alumni Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education faculty Businesspeople from Monterrey 1918 births 2008 deaths {{Mexico-law-bio-stub