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Eugenio Alfredo Alvarez (1918-1976) —
also known as Eugenio A. Alvarez —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Bayamón, Bayamón
Municipio, Puerto Rico, July 21,
1918.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1972;
member of New York
state assembly 75th District, 1973-74.
Catholic. Hispanic
ancestry.
Died, in Beekman Downtown Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., February
12, 1976 (age 57 years, 206
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Innocencio Alvarez and Juana (Rodriguez) Alvarez; married 1943 to Ines
Leon. |
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Miguel del Valle (b. 1951) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Vega Baja, Vega Baja
Municipio, Puerto Rico, July 24,
1951.
Democrat. Member of Illinois
state senate 2nd District, 1987-2006; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Illinois, 1996,
2008;
Chicago city clerk, 2006-11; candidate for mayor
of Chicago, Ill., 2011.
Catholic. Puerto
Rican ancestry.
Still living as of 2011.
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Eduardo Alberto Perez (b. 1957) —
also known as Eddie Perez —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Corozal, Corozal
Municipio, Puerto Rico, 1957.
Democrat. Mayor
of Hartford, Conn., 2001-10; resigned 2010; defeated, 2019, 2019;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 2004;
investigated
in 2007 over possible conflict
of interest in hiring a city contractor for renovations at his
home; arrested
in January 2009 and charged
with bribery
and extortion;
convicted
in 2010; his convictions were vacated on appeal in 2013-16; pleaded
guilty in 2017 and received a suspended prison
sentence; his state pension was revoked
in 2019.
Catholic. Puerto
Rican ancestry.
Still living as of 2019.
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Pedro Pierluisi (b. 1959) —
of Guaynabo, Guaynabo
Municipio, Puerto Rico.
Born in San Juan, San Juan
Municipio, Puerto Rico, April
26, 1959.
Lawyer;
Puerto
Rico secretary of justice, 1993-96; Resident
Commissioner to U.S. Congress from Puerto Rico, 2009-17; Governor of
Puerto Rico, 2019.
Catholic. Puerto
Rican ancestry.
Still living as of 2019.
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Jose Ramos=Lopes (b. 1915) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Bayamón, Bayamón
Municipio, Puerto Rico, December
2, 1915.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1959-67 (New York County 14th District 1959-65,
75th District 1966, 70th District 1967).
Catholic. Puerto
Rican ancestry.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Aida Cartagena. |
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José Enrique Serrano (b. 1943) —
also known as José E. Serrano —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Mayagüez, Mayagüez
Municipio, Puerto Rico, October
24, 1943.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly, 1975-90 (75th District 1975-82, 73rd District
1983-90); delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1976,
1984,
1988,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008,
2008;
candidate for borough
president of Bronx, New York, 1985; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1990-2003 (18th District 1990-93,
16th District 1993-2003).
Catholic. Hispanic
ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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Nydia Margarita Velázquez (b. 1953) —
also known as Nydia M. Velázquez —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Yabucoa, Yabucoa
Municipio, Puerto Rico, March
28, 1953.
Democrat. Special assistant to U.S. Representative Edolphus
Towns, 1983; U.S.
Representative from New York 12th District, 1993-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008
(speaker).
Female.
Catholic. Puerto
Rican ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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