Emilio Álvarez Lejarza

In 1884, Emilio Álvarez Lejarza was born on 25 October in Granada, Nicaragua Central America.

In 1904 (age 20), Álvarez Lejarza received a bachelor's degree from the Instituto Nacional de Oriente of Granada.

He went on to postgraduate study of law and in 1917 (age 33), he obtained the degree of Doctor en Derecho from the Universidad de Oriente.

He prepared the "Code of Professional Morals", which was approved by the Technical Council of Public Education on 25 October 1945.

[1] For his academic achievements, he was made permanent secretary of the Academia Nicaragüense de la Lengua.