Congressional Directory for the 106th Congress (1999-2000), October 2000.
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
CARLOS ROMERO-BARCELO, New Progressive Party, of San Juan, born on
September 4, 1932 in Santurce; B.A., Yale University, 1953; LL.B., J.D.,
University of Puerto Rico, 1956; attorney; president, Citizens for State
51, 1965-67; mayor of San Juan, 1969-77; member, board of directors,
U.S. Conference of Mayors and National League of Cities, 1976;
president, National League of Cities, 1976; president, New Progressive
Party, 1974-85 and 1989-92; elected Governor of Puerto Rico, 1977-85;
chairman, Southern Governors Association, 1980-81; Senate of Puerto
Rico, 1986-89; honorary degree, LL.D., University of Bridgeport, 1977;
awards: Lifetime Achievement Award, Hispanic Magazine, 1993; U.S.
Attorney General's Medal for Eminent Public Service, U.S. Department of
Justice, 1981; Special Gold Medal Award, Achievements in Bilingual
Education, Spanish Institute, New York, 1979; James J. and Jane Hoey
Award for Interracial Justice, Catholic Interracial Council, New York,
1977; Outstanding Young Man of the Year, Jaycees, 1968; author,
``Statehood Is for the Poor,'' New Progressive Party, 1978; author,
article, ``U.S.A.: The Case for Statehood,'' Foreign Affairs, 1980;
married Kathleen R. Donnelly, 1966; four children: Carlos, Andres, Juan
Carlos, and Melinda; elected as a Democrat/New Progessive Party
candidate on November 3, 1992, to the 103rd Congress; reelected to each
succeeding Congress.
Office Listings
http://www.house.gov/romero-barcelo
2443 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-2615
20515-5401............................................
Administrative Assistant.--Pedro Rivera-Casiano. FAX: 225-2154
Legislative Director.--Yvonne Benner. 225-5029
Legislative Assistant.--David Bregg. 225-5059
Office Manager.--Alba Bernart. 225-2615
P.O. Box 9023958, Old San Juan, PR 00902............... (809) 723-6333
472 Tito Castro Avenue, Suite 404, Ponce, PR 00731..... (809) 841-3300
ZIP Codes: 00601-07, 00616-17, 00623-24, 00627, 00636-38, 00641, 00646-
47, 00650-53, 00656, 00659-60, 00662-64, 00669-94, 00698, 00703-
05, 00715, 00718-23, 00725-26, 00729-41, 00744-45, 00751, 00754,
00757, 00765-67, 00769, 00771-73, 00775-78, 00780-86, 00791-92,
00794-95, 00901-02, 00906-31, 00934-36, 00940, 00949-54, 00956-
63, 00965-71, 00976-78
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