Aníbal Acevedo Vilá
Puerto Rican politician and lawyer
Born
February 13th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Puerto Rico
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Served as the Governor of Puerto Rico from 2005 to 2009. Prior to governorship, held the position of Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico from 2001 to 2005. Engaged in various legal and political activities throughout career, focusing on public policy and government reform. Participated in significant legislative efforts during time in office.
Served as Governor of Puerto Rico
Held the position of Resident Commissioner
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