Carlos A. Chardón López
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Born | ca. Carlos E. Chardón Palacios (father) | 17 January 1939
Carlos A. Chardon López (born ca. 17 of January 1939
Biography
Carlos A. Chardón López
Chardón López did graduate work at Syracuse University in New York state to earn his doctorate. During that time, Chardón worked at the Division of Human Rights of the State of New York as a field representative.[citation needed]
Political career
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After returning to Puerto Rico, Chardón López was appointed as an aide to Governor Luis A. Ferré. A lifelong Republican, Chardón has served as Secretary of Puerto Rico's Republican Party and as a member of the Republican National Committee.
In the 1970s, Chardón López was first appointed as Secretary of Education of the commonwealth, under Governor Carlos Romero Barceló. In 1981, after he was the distinguish by the King of Spain, Juan Carlos 1, with the medal of Isabel La Catolica and the Interamerican Gold Medal. More than 30 years later, under Governor
Chardón López also chaired the Board of Directors of the Urban Renewal and Housing Corporation (Corporación de Renovación Urbana y Vivienda, "CRUV" in Spanish). At the federal level, he has served as liaison Representative of the
See also
- List of Puerto Ricans
- Carlos E. Chardón Palacios, father and mycologist
Notes
- Spanish name, the first or paternal surnameis Chardón and the second or maternal family name is López.
References
- ^ a b Jackeline Del Toro Cordero. "No caminará la misma senda en Educación." El Vocero. San Juan, Puerto Rico. 13 January 2009.
- ^ Fernando Chardón
- ^ "Renuncia Secretario de Educación". El Nuevo Día.