Alejandro Williams
Alejandro Williams | |
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Senator for the province of San Pedro de Macorís | |
In office 16 August 2006 – 16 August 2010 | |
Preceded by | José Hazim Frappier (Social Christian Reformist Party) |
Succeeded by | (Dominican Liberation’s Party) |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] | 28 October 1969
Political party | Dominican Liberation’s Party (until 2009)[1] |
Other political affiliations | Independent Revolutionary Party[2] |
Residence(s) | The Bronx, New York City |
Alma mater | Universidad Central del Este |
Profession | Odontologist |
Committees | President: Comisión de Dominicanos Ausentes Vice-President: Comisión de turismo Member: Comisión de Energía |
Alejandro Leonel Williams Cordero (born 28 October 1969) is a dentist and politician from the Dominican Republic. He was Senator for the province of San Pedro de Macorís.
Williams has a doctorate in Medicine from the Universidad Central del Este; thereafter he migrated to the United States and graduated from NYU's school of Dentistry and opened a dental clinic in The Bronx. He now has 6 clinics around New York City[3]
On May 2006, Williams was elected as Senator of San Pedro de Macorís with 50.46% of the votes, winning over Social Christian Reformist Party's José Hazim Frappier, heir of an economic empire that includes Williams's alma mater.[3][4]
He is currently the president of a Dental IPA with over 300 dental providers as members, with over a million patients total across the 5 Boroughs of NYC and the surrounding areas.
References[]
- ^ a b "Alejandro" (in Spanish). Senate of the Dominican Republic. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- ^ "El PRI llevará a Alejandro Williams como su candidato a senador en SPM" (in Spanish). Santo Domingo: El Día. 26 February 2010. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
- ^ a b "Alejandro Williams". Slideshare.com (in Spanish). Observatorio Político Dominicano. 22 January 2010. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
- ^ "Ex senador Williams apoyaría a Hipólito en próximos días" (in Spanish). New York: El Nuevo Diario. 25 January 2012. Archived from the original on 21 August 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
- Living people
- 1969 births
- People from San Pedro de Macorís Province
- Dominican Republic dentists
- Dominican Liberation Party politicians
- Independent Revolutionary Party politicians
- Dominican Republic expatriates in the United States
- Dominican Republic people of Cocolo descent
- Members of the Senate of the Dominican Republic
- Dominican Republic politician stubs