Federico Valdés: un apasionado del bien comun

Abstract

Resumen: Federico Valdés (1886 - 1933), aparece como el paradigma de una figura pública que presenta algunos de los rasgos que caracterizaron a la clase dirigente de su tiempo, con una actividad que estaba profundamente marcada con la impronta del pensamiento católico. El presente artículo pretende esbozar esta huella, que trasciende de su práctica como abogado a sus obras como jurista y político y se expresa a través de la prensa ya través de su oratoria. Palabras clave: Argentina, catolicismo.

Abstract: Federico Valdés (1886 - 1933), appears as the paradigm of a public figure that presents sorne of the features which characterised the leading elite of his times, with an activity which was deeply marked with the imprint of Catholic thought. This paper seeks to outline this imprint, which transcends from his practice as a lawyer to his works as a jurist and a politician and is expressed through the press and through his oratory.