Juan H. Cintrón García

Puerto Rican politician and businessman

Juan H. Cintrón García - Puerto Rican politician and businessman
Born

1919
106 years ago

Died

September 22nd, 2012
12 years ago — 93 years old

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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