José Lloréns Echevarría
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Lloréns and the second or maternal family name is Echevarría.
José Lloréns Echevarría | |
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Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico | |
In office 1898–1898 | |
Preceded by | Ulpiano Colóm |
Succeeded by | Luis Porrata Doria |
Personal details | |
Born | Ponce, Puerto Rico |
Nationality | Puerto Rican |
Profession | politician |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
José Lloréns Echevarría (ca. 1840 - ca. 1920) was Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1898.[1] He is best remembered for his handling of the prostitution problem in the city as brought up by the political activist and journalist from Ponce, Ramon Mayoral Barnes.[2]
References
- ↑ Ponce. Puerto Rico Encyclopedia.
- ↑ Imposing decency: the politics of sexuality and race in Puerto Rico, 1870-1920. Eileen J. Suarez Findley. Duke University Press. 1999. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
See also
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Ulpiano Colóm |
Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico 1898-1898 |
Succeeded by Luis Porrata Doria |
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