Eudaldo Báez Galib
Eudaldo Báez Galib | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Puerto Rico Senate from the at-large district | |
| In office 1992–2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico |
| Political party | Popular Democratic Party |
| Spouse | Elba Rivera |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | University of Puerto Rico |
| Profession | Politician, Senator, Attorney |
Eudaldo Báez Galib is a Puerto Rican politician and former senator. He was a member of the Senate of Puerto Rico from 1993 to 2005.
Biography
[edit]Báez Galib was born in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. He received a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Economy from the University of Puerto Rico, and then graduated from the University of Puerto Rico School of Law in 1965. He is a member of Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity.[1]
After graduating, Báez Galib worked as a private attorney from 1965 to 1985. He presided the Puerto Rico Bar Association several times, as well as being a member of the Board.
In 1985, Governor of Puerto Rico Rafael Hernández Colón appointed him as Electoral Commissioner of the Popular Democratic Party (PPD). In 1989, he was also appointed as Secretary General of the party, occupying both positions until 1992.
Báez Galib was elected to the Senate of Puerto Rico for the first time at the 1992 general elections through the Minority Law of Puerto Rico.[2] He was reelected in 1996,[3] 2000,[4] and 2004.[5]
During his last term, he presided the Commission of Government and Work Affairs, Consumer Affairs, and Government Reports, among others.
Báez Galib is married to Elba Rivera. They have four children together.
References
[edit]- ^ Duprey Salgado, Nestor R. (August 18, 2003). "R. de la C. 7336" (in Spanish). House of Representatives of Puerto Rico. p. 2. Archived from the original on September 27, 2011. Retrieved September 2, 2010.
- ^ Elecciones Generales de 1992: Senadores por Acumulación[permanent dead link] on CEEPUR
- ^ Elecciones Generales de 1996: Senadores por Acumulación[permanent dead link] on CEEPUR
- ^ Elecciones Generales de 2000: Senadores por Acumulación Archived 2012-01-08 at the Wayback Machine on CEEPUR
- ^ Elecciones Generales de 2004: Senadores por Acumulación Archived 2012-07-27 at the Wayback Machine on CEEPUR
External links
[edit]- Eudaldo Báez Galib on SenadoPR (through Wayback Machine)
- Politicians from Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
- Living people
- Democratic Party (Puerto Rico) politicians
- Puerto Rican people of Lebanese descent
- Popular Democratic Party members of the Senate of Puerto Rico
- 20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico
- 21st-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico