Carlos Prío Socarrás (July 14, 1903-April 5, 1977)

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Prío and Ramón Grau San Martín	President Prío and General Genovevo Pérez Dámera

1948 presidential campaign poster.

Diario de la Marina, Dic. 10, 1949	Antonio Prohias cartoon

Prío, Grau and Carlos Hevia, the 1952 Auténtico Party presidential candidate.

Returns to Havana from exile, January 1959

LINKS
FBI investigation of Carlos Prio Jan. 9, 1957
Investigacion del SIM, Agosto 5, 1957

Goes on Trial in Cuba for University Blast (New York Times, Aug. 27, 1932, 2) 
Cuban Labor Leader Hurt in Duel, Keeps Job He Quit to Fight Senator (New York Times, July 14, 1947, 1) 
Ex-Senator Pardoned in Cuba (New York Times, June 2, 1949, 16)
Declaraciones de Prio dirigidas al pueblo de Cuba (Alerta, marzo 12, 1952)
Astudillo, Isaac. Mansiones Celebres: Finca "La Chata." Bohemia, abril 6, 1952, S-8
Prio Socarras Arrestado (Traduccion-Prensa, Dic. 5, 1953)
Indictment of Carlos Prio by the Southern District of New York (May 27, 1954)
U.S. Indicts Prio As Cuban Plotter (N.Y. Times, Feb. 14, 1958)
Dr. Prio and 3 Jailed (N.Y. Times, Feb. 15, 1958)
Cuban Enters Plea (N.Y. Times, Nov. 1, 1958)

Prio Backs Castro And The Revolution (Miami News, Dec. 30, 1960, 3)
Prio Deserts Castro Over Red Tyranny (Chicago Daily Tribune, Jan. 26, 1961, 8)
Falleció en Miami Mary Tarrero viuda de Prío (Diario las Americas, Sept. 24, 2010)
 

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE DOCUMENTS
Discurso Radiado por el Presidente Carlos Prio Socarras, Feb. 3, 1950
U.S. Embassy Havana, Despatch 268, Feb. 7, 1950 (New Cabinet Appointed February 3. President Prio Announces New Phase of Government -- Foreign Policy Unchanged. Editorial Comment Favorable)
U.S. Embassy Havana, Despatch 649, March 23, 1950 (President Prio Announces Army Chief Ruperto Cabrera and Police Chief Quirino Uria Enjoy his Confidence and Support; Orlando Puente)
President Harry Truman Telegram to President Carlos Prio Socarras, May 20, 1950
U.S. Embassy Havana, Despatch 1246, May 31, 1950 (President Prio Gives Pre-Election Speech, May 30, 1950)
U.S. Embassy Havana, Despatch 1177, Nov. 30, 1950 (President Prio decorated by Chinese Republic. Recent Local Activity Designated to Strengthen Nationalist Chinese Ties With Cuba)
Ambassador Robert Butler Letter to Asst. Secretary of State Edward G. Miller, Jr., Dec. 27, 1950 (Carlos Prio has always stated that Cuba will follow United States leadership in foreign policy)
U.S. Embassy Havana, Despatch 2357, May 28, 1951 (In Radio Address to the Nation President Prio Claims Fulfillment Economic Program and Achievement Economic Independence for Cuba; Regla Covarras Viuda de Prio Children's Hospital)
U.S. Embassy Havana, Despatch 2376, May 31, 1951 (President Prio Inaugurates Seventh National Congress of Cuban Workers Confederation)
U.S. Embassy Havana, Despatch 803, Nov. 16, 1951 (Conversation with President Prio; Willard L. Beaulac; Prio said he "feels very close to the Government of the United States. When he was younger he was a radical, but now he has changed. He used to be opposed to American capital, but now he is for it.")
Department of State Memorandum, Harvey R. Wellman to Daniel N. Arzac, March 12, 1952 (Arrival of Prio Family Members at Miami; Rosario Paez de Prio Socarras; Zoe Prio y Paez; Ilena Prio; Antonio Prio; Maria Teresa Palacios Garcia; Teresa Iglesias Gonzalez)
U.S. Embassy Havana, Telegram 633, March 13, 1952 (Deposed Carlos Prio departs Cuba with family and friends)
U.S. Embassy Havana, Despatch 1941, May 15, 1952 (Prio Denies Alerta Charges of Counter-Revolutionary Activity)
Harvey R. Wellman, Department of State, Memorandum, to Asst. Secretary of State Edward G. Miller, Jr., Nov. 19, 1952 (Activities in the United States of Ex-President Carlos Prio Socarras of Cuba)
U.S. Embassy Havana, Despatch 181, July 30, 1953 (President Prio Denies Complicity in Santiago de Cuba Disturbances)
Department of State Memorandum of Conversation, Dec. 10, 1953 (Indictment of ex-President Prio of Cuba and Associates for Violation of the Neutrality Law)
Grand Jury Subpoenas Carlos Prio (Miami News, Jan. 10, 1957, 1)
Prio Called Before U.S. Grand Jurors (Miami News, Jan. 10, 1957, 5)
Prio Tells U.S. He  Keeps Pledge (Miami News, Jan. 10, 1957, 5)

SUICIDE
Carlos Prio's Autopsy Report (April 5, 1977)
Despondent Prío Kills Self on Beach (Miami Herald, April 6, 1977)
Prío Spent Most of Career Fighting Cuban Dictatorships (Miami Herald, April 6, 1977)
Shaken Exiles Say Farewells To Beloved Prío (Miami Herald, April 17, 1977)
Prio Left Memories, Papers; Dead Cuban Leader Had No Property (Miami Herald, May 24, 1977)