BUSTAMANTE, ANTONIO SANCHEZ DE (1865 '933), Cuban lawyer, statesman, publicist, was born on April 13, 1865, in Havana, Cuba, where his father was professor and dean of the faculty of medicine in the university. He received most of his education in his native city, and obtained his degree of advo cate at the university there. In 1884, before he was yet 20, he won by public competitive examination the chair of International Law in the university, which he continues to hold. In 19o2, when the Republic of Cuba was constituted, he was elected senator for the province of Pinar del Rio, and was re-elected in 1909 to represent Havana. In 1895 he was made member of the Institute of Inter national Law, the only Cuban who has gained that honour, and in 1907 he was selected as Delegate Plenipotentiary of Cuba to the Second Peace Conference at The Hague. He is dean of the Havana Bar ; member of the Permanent Arbitration Tribunal of The Hague; Custodian of Alien Enemy Property, 1918. In 1928 he was chosen president of the 6th Pan-American Congress, held at Havana. He is the author of numerous works pertaining to international law. Among them are: Tratado de Derecho Inter nacional Privado (Havana, 1896) ; Programa de las Asignaturas de Derecho Internacional Publico y Derecho Internacional Privado (Madrid, 1891) ; El Orden Pziblico, Estudio de Derecho Intern/;cional Privado (Havana, 1893) ; Lc Canal de Panama et le Droit International (Bruxelles, ; La Segunda Con f erencia de la Paz (Madrid, 1908) ; La Autarquia Personal, a study of International Private Law. (W. B. P.)