Oscar A. San Antonio Mendoza

Puerto Rican politician
Oscar A. San Antonio Mendoza
Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from the 16th District
In office
January 2, 1985 – January 2, 1997
Personal details
Born
1945

Isabela, Puerto Rico
DiedMay 27, 2011
Naples, Italy
Political partyPopular Democratic Party (PPD)

Oscar A. San Antonio Mendoza was a Puerto Rican politician affiliated with the Popular Democratic Party. He served as a legislator in the Puerto Rico House of Representatives for the 16th District from 1985 till 1996. Afterwards he served as the Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico from 2001 till 2004.[1][2]

He died in 2011, at the age of 66, after he was assaulted in Naples, Italy while on vacation.[3][4] In 2016, Act 75 was passed naming road PR-466 in Isabela, Puerto Rico as Road Oscar "Cano" San Antonio Mendoza.[5] He was a member of Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity as well[6]

References

  1. ^ "Muere ex legislador en hospital en Nápoles, Italia". Noticentro (in Spanish). San Juan, Puerto Rico: WAPA. 2016. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  2. ^ "En coma ex legislador Oscar San Antonio Mendoza". Primera Hora (in Spanish). San Juan, Puerto Rico: GFR Media. May 20, 2011. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  3. ^ "Detienen a asaltantes de exlegislador Oscar San Antonio Mendoza en Nápoles". El Nuevo Dia (in Spanish). San Juan, Puerto Rico: GFR Media. May 31, 2018. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  4. ^ Auletta, Kate (May 27, 2018). "Oscar Antonio Mendoza, Puerto Rican Tourist, Dead Following Naples Mugging". AOL.com. AOL. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  5. ^ Para designar la Carretera PR-466 del Municipio de Isabela, como “Carretera Oscar ‘Cano’ San Antonio Mendoza”, en reconocimiento a su desempeño ejemplar como legislador y servidor público; y para otros fines relacionados (PDF) (Act 75) (in Spanish). June 19, 2016.
  6. ^ Hernández, Rosario (July 20, 1993). "R. de la C. 1310" (PDF) (in Spanish). House of Representatives of Puerto Rico: 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2011. Retrieved September 1, 2010. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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