Rafael Calvo Ortega

Spanish politician

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Rafael Calvo Ortega


Minister of Labour
In office 25 February 1978 – 3 May 1980
Prime Minister	Adolfo Suárez
Preceded by	Manuel Jiménez de Parga
Succeeded by	Salvador Sánchez-Terán

Personal details
Born	Rafael Calvo Ortega (1933-08-26) 26 August 1933 (age 90) El Espinar, Segovia, Spain
Political party	CDS
Other political affiliations	UCD (1978–82)
Alma mater	University of Salamanca University of Bologna

Rafael Calvo Ortega (born 26 August 1933) is a Spanish politician who served as Minister of Labour from February 1978 to May 1980. He was also secretary-general of the Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) in 1981 and president of the Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) between 1991 and 1998.^[1] In 2008 he received the Txemi Cantera International Social Economy Prize from ASLE, which recognises "those people and organizations that have stood out for their support to the Social Economy".