Gustavo Cuervo Rubio (6 December 1890 – 3 April 1978) was a Cuban doctor and politician.

Government service

Dr. Cuervo was

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from 1940–1944. He was an unsuccessful candidate for vice president in the election of 1936. He was the

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during the presidency of Ramón Grau in 1944–1948. He was a signatory of Cuba's 1940 Constitution.

Personal life

He was married to Conchita Fernandez. They had one child: Gustavo Cuervo (Rubio) Jr. He is the Grandfather of Gustavo Cuervo Rubio 3rd.

References

* (Spanish) * ''Anuario Social de la Habana 1939''; Luz-Hilo S.A. * ''Directorio Social de la Habana 1948''; P. Fernandez y Cia, S. en C. * ''Libro de Oro de la Sociedad Habanera 1949''; Editorial Lex * ''Libro de Oro de la Sociedad Habanera 1950''; Editorial Lex * ''Registro Social de la Habana 1958''; Molina y Cia, S.A. Vice presidents of Cuba Ministers of foreign affairs of Cuba 1890 births 1978 deaths 1940s in Cuba Cuban physicians 20th-century Cuban politicians 20th-century physicians {{Cuba-politician-stub