Gonzalo de Quesada y Aróstegui
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Gonzalo de Quesada (December 15, 1868 - January 9, 1915) was a key architect of the Cuban Independence Movement with José Martí during the late 19th Century.
[edit] Youth
Born in Havana, Cuba, his family moved to New York, where he was formerly educated. While in the United States, he attended CCNY before graduating from Columbia University. During his undergraduate career he was initiated into Theta Delta Chi. de Quesada soon pursued a law degree while in New York, graduating from New York University in 1891.
[edit] Involvement in the Cuban Independence Movement
While in New York, de Quesada came in contact with Martí after attending several rallies for Cuban exiles.
