Carlos Romero Barceló

Politician and 5th Governor of Puerto Rico

Carlos Romero Barceló - Leaders & Politicians born September 4th, 1932
Born
Died

2021
4 years ago — 89 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Puerto Rico

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Born in 1932, served as the 5th Governor of Puerto Rico from 1977 to 1985. Played a significant role in local politics and governance. Worked as a lawyer and held various governmental positions prior to the governorship. Advocated for Puerto Rican statehood and developed economic policies during tenure.

Served as 5th Governor of Puerto Rico

Advocated for Puerto Rican statehood

Promoted economic development initiatives

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