José Eduardo González Navas

Spanish politician and legislator

José Eduardo González Navas - Spanish politician and legislator
Born

April 14th, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Spain

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Elected to the Spanish Senate in 1993, served as a member of the Socialist Workers' Party. Held the position of senator for the province of Badajoz, actively participating in legislative processes. Focused on regional development and social welfare policies during tenure in office. Retired from active politics after years of service, contributing to various community initiatives post-retirement.

Served as a senator for Badajoz

Member of the Socialist Workers' Party

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