Castañeda, Carlos Eduardo, Dr.

Biography: 

(1896–1958), Mexican American scholar of Southwest history; librarian, University of Texas; special assistant to FEPC chair on Latin American Affairs; acting director (1943), later, director, Region X (Dallas), FEPC; acting director, Region XI (San Antonio); especially active on FEPC cases involving discrimination against Latin Americans, particularly by oil companies, mining industry.

Birth: 
1896 November 11
Death: 
1958 April 3
Gender: 
Male