The Puerto Rican Literature Project

Félix Córdova Dávila was born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico on November 20, 1878 and died in San Juan on December 3, 1938.  He received his bachelor’s degree at the National University School of Law in Washington in 1903 and returned to Puerto Rico. He served as a municipal court judge in Caguas (1904) and Monati (1904–8); and as a district judge in the courts of Guayama (1908–10), Arecibo (1910–11) and San Juan (1911–17). In 1916 he was appointed Resident Commissioner of the U.S. House of Representatives as a Unionista. Córdova Dávila served as associate justice in the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico from 1932-1938.

Works Cited

Sánchez. “Córdova Dávila, Félix (1878-1938).” La web de las biografías, Micronet SA, www.mcnbiografias.com/app-bio/do/show?key=cordova-davila-felix.