Other writings and activities Marcial Solana González-Camino

menéndez pelayo

solana published 40 works on history, minor press articles contributed 1910s 1950s. none of them of general importance; historiographic works stand out 2 mid-size biographical studies , 2 heraldic dissertations, followed number of smaller essays. apart phd thesis in law did not contribute juridical science. separate section of heritage small , mid-size works related marcelino menendez pelayo, scholar solana considered master.

apart writing, solana contributed spanish culture , science manager, administrator , activist. in 1920s entered sociedad menéndez pelayo , started contributing boletín, in 1940 becoming member of junta directiva. in 1934 co-founded centro de estudios montañes, nominated member of board , jefe of sección de biografía; in 1939 grew vice-president , in 1940 president. since 1930s took part in works of asociación española para el progreso de las ciencias. in 1940 solana entered consejo superior de investigaciones científicas. in 1945 invited join real academia de ciencias morales y políticas académico correspondiente, admitted in 1951 upon address fueron los españoles quienes elevaron la filosofía escolástica la perfección. in 1951 nominated cronista del real valle de villaescusa. in 1950s became member of numerous provincial santander bodies: patronato de las cuevas prehistóricas, provincial consejo de cultura, universidad de verano , colegio cántabro. though not particularly active beyond native cantabria, @ times solana recorded delivering lectures – related 16th-century spanish philosophy – scholarly , semi-scholarly audiences elsewhere.

acción católica logotype

an entirely different thread incessant solana’s activity in religious organizations. during academic years engaged in apostolado de la oración, congregación de la inmaculada y san luis gonzaga, academia de literatura práctica de san luis gonzaga , congregación universal de la casa santa de loreto. in 1920s entered malta order, contributed various religious assemblies, excelled in acndp , acción católica; in 1930s considered prospective member of academia pontífica de ciencias. in 1940s limited himself co-operation local santander hierarchy, e.g. entering comisión ejecutiva various reconstruction works; in 1950s acted attorney real estates, held santander diocese. last not least, contributed financially renovating local temples.