José Antonio Sacristán Rodríguez (1937 – 13 July 2024) was a Spanish politician. He was a Senator of the People's Party in the fourth and eighth legislatures.
José Antonio Sacristán Rodríguez | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Senate | |
| In office 29 October 1989 – 13 April 1993 | |
| In office 14 January 2004 – 14 January 2008 | |
| Constituency | Palencia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1937 Spain |
| Died | 13 July 2024 (aged 87) Valladolid, Spain |
| Political party | Union of the Democratic Centre People's Party |
| Profession | Politician |
Biography
editJosé Antonio Sacristán began his political career in the ranks of the Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) as a provincial delegate for the Ministry of Public Works.[1] Later he joined the Partido Popular, becoming a leading figure of the party in the province of Palencia. In 1991, he was appointed spokesman for the PP in the Palencia City Council.[1]
After being a senator for the People's Party in Palencia in the IV legislature (1989–1993).[2] Sacristán was appointed by José María Aznar as Civil Governor of Salamanca (1997–2004). The following year the position of Civil Governor of Salamanca was transformed into Subdelegate of the Government in Salamanca. He was then again a senator for the People's Party in Palencia in the VIII legislature (2004–2008).[3][4]
Sacristán was married to Gloria Montesinos Sánchez-Real. The couple had six children: Gloria, José Antonio, Esther, Juan, Jaime and Miguel Sacristán Montesinos.[5] Sacristán Rodríguez died in Valladolid on 13 July 2024, at the age of 87.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b Serrano, Diana (13 July 2024). "Fallece el exsenador José Antonio Sacristán: el último gobernador civil de Palencia". Palencia: El Español. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Sacristán Rodríguez, José Antonio". Senado de España. Madrid. 1993. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Sacristán Rodríguez, José Antonio". Senado de España. Madrid. 2008. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ Olano, J. (13 July 2024). "Muere el exsenador del PP por Palencia José Antonio Sacristán". Palencia: El Norte de Castilla. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Esquela del Exmo. Sr. D. José Antonio Sacristán Rodríguez". Grupo Tanatorio de Palencia. Palencia. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.