Abel Caballero

Abel Ramón Caballero Álvarez (born 2 September 1946) is a Spanish professor of Economics and since June 2007, the current Mayor of Vigo, representing PSdeG-PSOE .[1] Since 19 September 2015, he has also served as the president of the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP).[2]

Abel Caballero
Mayor of Vigo
Assumed office
June 16, 2007
Preceded byCorina Porro
Minister of Transport
In office
July 6, 1985 – July 9, 1988
MonarchJuan Carlos I
Prime MinisterFelipe González
Preceded byEnrique Barón
Succeeded byJosé Barrionuevo
Member of the Congress of Deputies
In office
28 October 1982 – 23 April 1986
Serving with
ConstituencyA Coruña
Personal details
Born
Abel Ramón Caballero Álvarez

(1946-09-02) September 2, 1946
Ponteareas, Galicia, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Political partyPSdeG-PSOE
ResidenceVigo
Alma materUniversity of Santiago de Compostela
OccupationMayor
ProfessionProfessor
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Caballero and the second or maternal family name is Álvarez.

Caballero had previously served in the Spanish Congress of Deputies representing A Coruña Province from 1982 to 1986 and Pontevedra Province from 1986 to 1997.

References

  1. http://hoxe.vigo.org/oconcello/alcaldia1.php?lang=gal
  2. Press, Europa. "Abel Caballero, elegido presidente de la FEMP". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-04-22.
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