Rafael Cordero Santiago
Puerto Rican politician and mayor
Born
October 24th, 1942
83 years ago
Died
2004
21 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Puerto Rico
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Served as the 132nd Mayor of Ponce, overseeing the city during a significant period of its development. Directed various municipal programs aimed at improving the infrastructure and public services. Enhanced community engagement initiatives and promoted local culture through public events. Contributed to the growth of the city’s economy through strategic planning and projects.
Served as the 132nd Mayor of Ponce
Implemented key municipal programs
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