Carlos Sosa Rodríguez
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Preceded byMuhammad Zafarullah Khan
Succeeded byAlex Quaison-Sackey
Born30 April 1912
Caracas, Venezuela
Died10 July 1997 (aged 85)
Carlos Sosa Rodríguez | |
|---|---|
| President of the United Nations General Assembly | |
| In office 1963–1964 | |
| Preceded by | Muhammad Zafarullah Khan |
| Succeeded by | Alex Quaison-Sackey |
| Ambassador of Venezuela to the United Kingdom | |
| In office 1950–1952 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 April 1912 Caracas, Venezuela |
| Died | 10 July 1997 (aged 85) |
Carlos Sosa Rodríguez (30 April 1912 – 10 July 1997) was a Venezuelan jurist and diplomat. He served as President of the United Nations General Assembly from 1963 to 1964.[1][2]
After studying law, he obtained a doctorate in law from the University of Paris and the Central University of Venezuela. He wrote a book on international maritime law, 'International River Law and the Rivers of Latin America', published in Paris in 1935 by Éditions A. Pedone.