Juan H. Cintrón García

Puerto Rican politician and businessman

Juan H. Cintrón García - Leaders & Politicians born 1919
Born

1919
106 years ago

Died
Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Puerto Rico

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Served as the 126th Mayor of Ponce from 2001 to 2005. Was involved in various business ventures prior to entering politics. Led initiatives aimed at improving local infrastructure and economic development in Ponce. Established community programs and services during tenure as mayor.

Served as Mayor of Ponce from 2001 to 2005

Implemented infrastructure projects in Ponce

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