Carlos Romero Barceló
Politician and 5th Governor of Puerto Rico
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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