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| Eduardo Carrasco y Toro was the son of José Sanz Carrasco and Dolores Toro Valdéz y Noriega. He studied at the Real Convictorio de San Carlos and, from 1794, at the Royal Academy of Nautical Sciences. | Eduardo Carrasco y Toro was the son of José Sanz Carrasco and Dolores Toro Valdéz y Noriega. He studied at the Real Convictorio de San Carlos and, from 1794, at the Royal Academy of Nautical Sciences. | ||
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| Due to his aptitude for mathematics, Eduardo was incorporated into the teaching staff of this Academy and was appointed second professor in 1806. He was reported to the Inquisition for owning forbidden books and recommending their reading. | |||
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Eduardo Carrasco y Toro ( October 13, 1779 - November 16, 1865) was a Peruvian academic and politician, who held the position of Chief Cosmographer of the Republic of Peru.
Early life and education
Eduardo Carrasco y Toro was the son of José Sanz Carrasco and Dolores Toro Valdéz y Noriega. He studied at the Real Convictorio de San Carlos and, from 1794, at the Royal Academy of Nautical Sciences.
Career
Due to his aptitude for mathematics, Eduardo was incorporated into the teaching staff of this Academy and was appointed second professor in 1806. He was reported to the Inquisition for owning forbidden books and recommending their reading.