Roberto Córdova (Mexico City, October 1899 – 1967) was a Mexican jurist, international judge, and diplomat.
Roberto Córdova studied law at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and attended the University of Texas, where he received a scholarship.
[10] Córdova was a diplomatic delegate for Mexico twice in 1945; first at the Chapultepec Conference, which laid the foundations for the Inter-American Treaty of Mutual Assistance,[11] and the San Francisco Conference, at which the Charter of the United Nations was adopted.
[15] In 1955 Córdova was elected as a judge to the International Court of Justice alongside Hersch Lauterpacht and Lucio Moreno Quintana.
"[17] Córdova previously served as Special Rapporteur to the International Law Commission on "nationality, including statelessness" [7][18][19] and his ILC report on the subject continues to be discussed today.