The New York Times

HECTOR DE CASTRO DEAD.; Consul General at Zurich and Formerly at Rome, Where He Died.

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ROME HAS LOST CONSUL GENERAL; Transfer of Hector de Castro to Zurich Blow to American ...

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American Enterprise Institute

Roman Consuls Don’t Look so Bad

So, it may be a sanguine thought this week to consider that it was on New Year’s Day when Rome’s two consuls took their office for the year. Elected annually, and for centuries prohibited from serving ...