Pedro Rosselló
Governor of Puerto Rico, physician
Born
April 5th, 1944
81 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Puerto Rico
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A physician and politician served as the 7th Governor of Puerto Rico from 1993 to 2001. Played a significant role in political reform and implemented various initiatives aimed at improving the island's economy and infrastructure. During the tenure, focused on health care reform and education policy. Returned to public service in various capacities, including roles within the Puerto Rican government and political party leadership.
Served as Governor of Puerto Rico from 1993 to 2001
Implemented health care and education reforms
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