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Cayetano Coll y Toste
Puerto Rican historian and writer
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Coll and the second or maternal family name is Toste.
Dr.
Cayetano Coll y Toste (November 30, 1850 – November 19, 1930), was a Puerto Rican historian and writer, who served as Official Historian of Puerto Rico from 1913 until his death in 1930.
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He was the founder and editor of the fourteen volumes of the “Historical Bulletin of Puerto Rico.” He was the patriarch of a prominent family of Puerto Rican educators, politicians and writers.
Early years
Coll y Toste was born in the city of Arecibo, Puerto Rico, where he received his primary and secondary education.
In 1863, he entered the Jesuits' Seminary College in San Juan from where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in Philosophy in 1868. In 1872, Coll y Toste went to Barcelona, Spain and enrolled in the "School of Medicine" of the University of Barcelona.
From here he graduated as a "Doctor in Me
