José Rivera Díaz
José Rivera Díaz | |
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Mayor of Trujillo Alto | |
In office 1977–1980 | |
Preceded by | Elsie Calderón |
Succeeded by | Pedro Padilla Ayala |
Personal details | |
Political party | New Progressive Party (PNP) |
Spouse(s) | Christina Schätz |
Children |
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Occupation | Politician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
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José "Nía" Rivera Díaz is a Puerto Rican businessman and former politician. He was mayor of Trujillo Alto from 1977 to 1980.[1]
Rivera served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in southern West Germany in the early 1960s. There, he met and married Christa Schätz, a German woman. They moved to New York, where they begat Linda and Thomas (who became a Puerto Rican Senator and President of the Senate of Puerto Rico). In 1966, they moved to Puerto Rico and begat their daughter Sylvia.[2][3][4]
References[]
- ^ "Link To Puerto Rico.com - Trujillo Alto". Archived from the original on 25 June 2007. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
- ^ Hernández, Yanira (March 22, 2012). "Su padre hace lo mismo que Roger Iglesias". El Nuevo Día.
- ^ "El Vocero de Puerto Rico". Issuu.com.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-06-27. Retrieved 2017-06-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Categories:
- Living people
- People from Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico
- New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico) politicians
- Mayors of places in Puerto Rico
- United States Army soldiers
- 20th-century Puerto Rican politicians