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P. Alphonso Rodriguez

Professor P.A. Rodriquez
R. Poole
1894
John Fulton Collection, Vanderbilt University Special Collections

Professor Rodriquez was originally from Mexico. He spent many years in Spanish translation in Nashville, Tennessee, and became the first international professor teaching the Spanish language at Vanderbilt University. He married twice, and his oldest son Alphonso Rodriquez attended Vanderbilt University as well.