Julio Adolfo Rey Prendes

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Julio Adolfo Rey Prendes (born October 5, 1932 in Santa Ana , † September 27, 2010 in San Salvador ) was a Salvadoran politician .

Life

Also known as Fito , Rey Prendes was the son of Spanish actor and Falange Española member Julio Rey de las Heras , who starred in the film Raza, based on a screenplay by Francisco Franco . After completing his studies in political science at Tulane University in New Orleans with Licenciatura and Maestría , Rey Prendes also successfully completed a law and social science degree at the Universidad de El Salvador . As part of his political career, he was a member of the Asamblea Nacional Constituyente , the constituent national assembly, where he held the function of vice-president and also held the office of Alcalde of San Salvador.

Rey Prendes, co-founder of the Partido Demócrata Cristiano (PDF), was Presidential Minister from October to November 1984 under the then President José Napoleón Duarte , whose right-hand man he was considered to be. He later took over the culture and communication division. From June 1989 he was a member of a government commission serving the guerrilla. Later, following the signed agreement between the government and the Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN) in 1992, he was also a member of the Comisión Nacional para la Consolidación de la Paz (COPAZ), a national commission for peace stabilization. He was also a member of a commission in June 1993 that oversaw the destruction of the FMLN's weapons. He died on September 27, 2010 as a result of cancer.

Rey Prendes, who wrote his memoir at the age of 73, was married to Rhina Escalante de Rey Prendes and was both a father and a grandfather.

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SURNAME Rey Prendes, Julio Adolfo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Salvadoran politician
DATE OF BIRTH October 5, 1932
PLACE OF BIRTH Santa Ana
DATE OF DEATH September 27, 2010
Place of death San Salvador