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Antonio Rafael Barceló y Martínez (April 15 1868 – December 15 1938) was a lawyer businessman and the patriarch of what was to become one of Puerto Rico’s most prominent political families. Barceló who in 1917 became the first President of the Senate of Puerto Rico played an instrumental role in the introduction and passage of legislation which permitted the realization of the School of Tropical Medicine and the construction of a Capitol building in Puerto Rico.

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birth date
1868-04-15
birth place
Fajardo Puerto Rico
death date
1938-12-15
death place
San Juan Puerto Rico, Santurce San Juan Puerto Rico
office
President of the Senate of Puerto Rico
order in office
1st
party
Alianza Puertorriqueña, Liberal Party of Puerto Rico, Union of Puerto Rico

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