Juan Cancel Ríos
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Juan José Cancel Ríos (August 20, 1925 – August 26, 1992) was a Puerto Rican politician and lawyer who served as the 7th President of the Senate of Puerto Rico from 1973 to 1976.
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Juan Cancel Ríos | |
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Member of the Puerto Rico Senate from the Arecibo district | |
In office 1964–1976 | |
7th President of the Senate of Puerto Rico | |
In office 1973–1976 | |
Preceded by | Rafael Hernández Colón |
Succeeded by | Luis A. Ferré |
Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from the 12th District | |
In office 1961–1964 | |
President pro tempore of the Senate of Puerto Rico | |
In office 1969–1972 | |
Preceded by | Luis Negrón López |
Succeeded by | Miguel Hernández Agosto |
President of the Municipal Assembly of Barceloneta, Puerto Rico | |
In office 1957–1960 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Juan José Cancel Ríos (1925-08-20)August 20, 1925 Barceloneta, Puerto Rico |
Died | August 26, 1992(1992-08-26) (aged 67) San Juan, Puerto Rico |
Political party | Popular Democratic Party |
Spouse | Carmen Leticia Alegría Estela |
Children | Carmencita María Magdalena Juan Andrés |
Education | University of Puerto Rico (BA) University of Puerto Rico School of Law (JD) |
Profession | Politician, Attorney |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1945–1947 |
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