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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—Puerto Rico ACEVEDO-VILÁ, Aníbal(1962—)ACEVEDO-VILÁ, Aníbal, a Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico; born in Hato Rey, P.R., February 13, 1962; B.A., University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, P.R., 1982; J.D., University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, P.R., 1985; L.L.M., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1987; lawyer, private practice; member of the Puerto Rican house of representatives, 1991-2001; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Seventh Congress to a four-year term (January 3, 2001-January 3, 2005); not a candidate for reelection in 2004, but was a successful candidate for Governor of Puerto Rico. Acevedo-Vilá, Aníbal. En Honor a la Verdad. San Juan, Puerto Rico: Coridillera, 2000. Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present |
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