Eugenio S. Belaval

Eugenio Belaval-Martínez (1925–1999) was a mercantile law professor at the University of Puerto Rico School of Law, a New Progressive Party or New Party for Progress (NPP) member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives and the NPP's Electoral Commissioner.

Eugenio S. Belaval
Born(1925-11-13)November 13, 1925
Santurce, Puerto Rico
DiedAugust 21, 1999(1999-08-21) (aged 73)
EducationUniversity of Puerto Rico
Known forNew Progressive Party or New Party for Progress (NPP) member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives
Spouse(s)Virginia Tranum
Children4
Scientific career
FieldsMercantile law
InstitutionsUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Law

Born on November 13, 1925 in Santurce, Puerto Rico of a prominent family in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, his father was Eugenio Belaval-Maldonado and his mother was Olimpia Martínez Conroy. He married Virginia Tranum, (1924-2004) of German ancestry, who later became Deputy Secretary of Puerto Rico's Department of Education. They had four sons. He died on August 21, 1999 at the age of 73.[1]

During his studies at the University of Puerto Rico, he became a member of the Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity, based in San Juan, Puerto Rico.[2]

As the NPP's Electoral Commission, he represented the party's interests, as well as those of his party's nominee for the Senate from the Humacao Senatorial District, Francisco Estrada Bibiloni, in the recount held by a special committee of the Senate of Puerto Rico in the spring of 1977 that resulted in the certification of the Popular Party's candidate, Jesús Santa Aponte.[3]

He was the author of the book Por qué, qué y cuando creer, published in 1995,[4] among others.

References
  1. "Antepasados de Catherine WUNDER [9662]". www.familias-de-fajardo.com.
  2. 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 requires |journal= (help)
  3. "Con fecha 18 de abril de 1977 se reúne nuevamente la Comisión Especial de Escrutinio en el Tribunal Electoral". La Comisión. September 5, 1977 – via Open WorldCat.
  4. Belaval, Eugenio S (September 5, 1995). "Por qué, en qué y cuándo creer". publisher not identified – via Open WorldCat.
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