José Ignacio Rodríguez Hernández

José Ignacio Rodríguez
Born
José Ignacio Rodríguez y Hernández

(1831-11-11)November 11, 1831
DiedFebruary 1, 1907(1907-02-01) (aged 75)
Nationality Republic of Cuba

José Ignacio Rodríguez (November 11, 1831 – February 1, 1907) was a Cuban-American lawyer, jurist, writer, historian, and pro-Pan Americanist. He was the first librarian of the Pan American Union and Columbus Memorial Library. Rodríguez served as legal counsel for numerous Cuban claimants before various Spanish and American claims commissions, including the cases of Antonio Maximo Mora, Julio Sanguily, Néstor Ponce de León, Jose M. Delgado, and the Virginius affair.