José de Jesús Tizol

José de Jesús Tizol was a Puerto Rican politician, senator and delegate.

José de Jesús Tizol
Member of the Puerto Rico Senate
from the San Juan district
In office
1917–1920
Member of the Puerto Rico House of Delegates
Personal details
Political partyUnion of Puerto Rico
ProfessionPolitician

De Jesús Tizol was one of the many founders of the Ateneo Puertorriqueño.[1]

During the early 1900s, de Jesús was a member of the Puerto Rico House of Delegates for various terms.[2]

In 1917, de Jesús was elected as a member of the first Puerto Rican Senate established by the Jones-Shafroth Act. He represented the District I (San Juan).[3]

References
  1. Función del Ateneo en el Proceso Histórico de Puerto Rico
  2. 1899-1916 Archived 2012-03-27 at the Wayback Machine on Pomarrosa
  3. Elecciones 1917 Archived 2012-03-27 at the Wayback Machine on Pomarrosa
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