- Born in Cuba
- Graduated from Havana High School , Havana Cuba 1947
- Graduated from University of Havana BSA
- Graduated from Texas A & M Masters in Animal Science
- Taught at Hamilton High School, Jasper, Fl. 1965-1970
- Taught at Sarasota Vo Tech Center 1970-1989
- Ranch Manager in Cuba 1949-1960
- Ranch Manager Palmer Ranch-Sarasota, Fl.
- Ranch Manager King Ranch Fl. Division, Belle Glade, Fl.
- Honorary Chapter Farmer
- Advisor to State Officers
- State Judging Team
- Many Distinguished Service Awards for work in agriculture