Miguel Ángel Loiz Zayas is a Puerto Rican politician from the New Progressive Party (PNP). He served as member of the 20th Senate of Puerto Rico from 1993 to 1997.

Miguel A. Loíz
Member of the Puerto Rico Senate
from the Humacao district
In office
January 2, 1993 – January 1, 1997
Member of the Municipal Assembly of Las Piedras, Puerto Rico
In office
1988–1992
Personal details
Born (1934-09-29) September 29, 1934 (age 90)
San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico
Political partyNew Progressive Party (PNP)
Alma materUniversity of Puerto Rico (BSS, M.Ed.)
ProfessionPolitician
Military service
AllegianceUnited States of America
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1953-1955
Rank Private first class
Unit65th Infantry Regiment
Battles/warsKorean War

After serving two years in the United States Army Loiz was honorably discharged from the Army in 1955 as a Private First Class (P.F.C). He returned to Puerto Rico and took the placement exam entering at Ana Roque High School in Humacao, Puerto Rico in the veterans education program. He was vice-commander of post 70 American Legion (Las Piedras), where he chairs the Legislative Advisory Committee of the American Legion of Puerto Rico. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Social Science, and a master's degree in elementary school education English from the University of Puerto Rico. Loíz worked as a teacher in many schools in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico until retirement in 1989 after 30 years of service at Ramón Power y Giralt High School in Las Piedras.

in 1988 Loíz was elected to the Member of the Municipal Assembly of Las Piedras, Puerto Rico and later to Senate of Puerto Rico in the 1992 general election. He represented the District of Humacao, along with Luis Felipe Navas.[1] postpost

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  1. ^ "Elecciones Generales 1992: Senadores por el Distrito 07 - Humacao". CEEPUR.