Jaume Matas
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Jaume Matas Palou (Catalan: [ˈʒawmə ˈmatəs i pəˈlɔw]; born 5 October 1956 in Palma, Majorca) is a Spanish politician. He was President of the Balearic Islands from 1996 to 1999 and from 2003 to 2007. In March 2012 Matas was sentenced to six years imprisonment for fraud.[1]
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Matas and the second or maternal family name is Palou.
Quick Facts President of the Government of the Balearic Islands, Monarch ...
Jaume Matas | |
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President of the Government of the Balearic Islands | |
In office 26 June 2003 – 5 July 2007 | |
Monarch | Juan Carlos I |
Deputy | Rosa Estaràs |
Preceded by | Francesc Antich |
Succeeded by | Francesc Antich |
In office 17 June 1996 – 26 July 1999 | |
Deputy | Rosa Estaràs |
Preceded by | Cristòfol Soler |
Succeeded by | Francesc Antich |
Minister of the Environment | |
In office 14 April 2000 – 18 April 2003 | |
Preceded by | Isabel Tocino |
Succeeded by | Elvira Rodríguez |
Personal details | |
Born | Jaume Matas i Palou (1956-10-05) 5 October 1956 (age 67) Palma de Mallorca, Spain |
Political party | People's Party |
Alma mater | University of Valencia |
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