Louis Antony Micheloni

Louis Antony Micheloni
Born (1878-01-12)January 12, 1878
Montevideo, Uruguay
Nationality Uruguay
Education Universidad de Montevideo (1895), Escuela Superior de Comercio (1899), Montevideo
Occupation Physician, businessman (?)

Louis Antony Micheloni (12 January 1878 – ??) was a Uruguayan physician, fencer and philatelist.

Early life and education

Micheloni was born on 12 January 1878. He received his advanced education at the Universidad de Montevideo (1895) and the Escuela Superior de Comercio (1899), Montevideo. He received the degree of M. D. from the School of Medicine, George Washington University of Washington, D. C., class of 1910,[1][2] and in continuation of his studies shortly after went to Italy where he has taken a post graduate course, remaining there for a year and a half.[3]

Career

In the 1910s, Micheloni settled down in New York, making several travels back to Uruguay and some other places in Latin America.[4]

Interests

Micheloni was an artist in drawing and painting, having won first prize and high honors in the Italian School of Art of Montevideo 1904-1907. He was also interested in fencing and was a member of the Fencers Club of New York. He has won several trophies in this country and abroad and held the championship for South America. Dr. Micheloni spoke Spanish, Italian, French and English.[3]

Philately

Micheloni was a well known philatelist, interested in local philately and its organization, and the stamps of Uruguay. He was Secretary of the Uruguay Philatelic Society.[3]

Micheloni wrote many philatelic articles regarding Uruguay philately, most of which were published in Mekeel's Weekly Stamp News,[3][5] where his advertisements and short notes were also placed.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Students. Doctor of Medicine. Fourth Year". The George Washington University. Department of Medicine. Announcement for the Eighty-Ninth Session 1909–1910. Washington, D. C: George Washington University. June 1909. p. 39. Call No. 6997757. Archived from the original on 2012-11-29. Retrieved 2016-03-23.
  2. ↑ "School of Medicine". General Alumni Catalogue of George Washington University. Compiled for the University under the Direction of W. J. Maxwell. Washington, D. C: George Washington University. 1917. p. 145. LCCN 19010452. OL 24162504M. Call No. 10123363. Archived from the original on 2010-02-22. Retrieved 2016-03-23.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Wylie, W. O. (1911-01-28). "L. A. Michaloni, M. D.". Mekeel's Weekly Stamp News. Boston, MA: Severn-Wylie-Jewett Company. 25 (4 (1048)): 31. Archived from the original on 2016-03-23. Retrieved 2016-03-23.
  4. 1 2 "Micheloni". Full-text Advanced Search Results. HathiTrust Digital Library. 1913–1919. Archived from the original on 2016-03-24. Retrieved 2016-03-24.
  5. ↑ Micheloni, L. A. (1911-01-28). "The Diligencias of Uruguay". Mekeel's Weekly Stamp News. Boston, MA: Severn-Wylie-Jewett Company. 25 (4 (1048)): 35–36. Archived from the original on 2016-03-23. Retrieved 2016-03-23.
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