Jose Mª Pereda Álvarez


Category: Teacher, writer and journalist
Birth Date: In 1895 (†In 1960)
Birth Place: Verín (Ourense)
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He worked as a teacher in Viveiro (Lugo) and Verín (Ourense), where he worked at "Academia Verinense".  
He wrote "Aos contos", "Casos y cosas”, "En perro flaco", "Nuestra Señora de los Remedios", "Tiempos pretéritos" and collaborated in "El Eco de Monterrey" and "Faro de Vigo" in Verín.
When he died, he was preparing "Historia de Galicia" and the second part of "Casos y cosas".
As a defender of Galician culture, he was in Couch with Vilar Ponte, Cuevillas, Risco and several emigration groups.
Music, especially zarzuela and Galician music, was one of his favourite hobbies.