Pelegrín Horacio Castillo Semán (born April 22, 1956) is a Dominican politician. He was the first to be Minister of Energy and Mines of the Dominican Republic; he was in office from April 2014 to 16 August 2020.[1] He was elected deputy in 2010 for a period of 6 years, but in 2014 he resigned to take over as Minister of Energy and Mines.[2] In 2012, he was candidate for the presidential election of that year in the Dominican Republic. He also ran for president in the presidential elections of 2016.[3]

Pelegrín Horacio Castillo Semán
Minister of Energy and Mines of the Dominican Republic
In office
April 2014 – 16 August 2020
Preceded byOffice created
Succeeded byAntonio Almonte
Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Dominican Republic
In office
August 22, 1994 – August 22, 2014
Personal details
Born (1956-04-22) April 22, 1956 (age 68)
San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic
RelationsVinicio Castillo Semán [es] (brother)
Parents

References

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  1. ^ Redacción (2014-04-24). "Designan a Pelegrín Castillo en el Ministerio de Energía y Minas". Periódico El Caribe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-12-08.
  2. ^ Diario, Listin. "Listín Diario, El periodico de los dominicanos". listindiario.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-12-08.
  3. ^ "Pelegrín Castillo renuncia a diputación para asumir cargo de Ministro de Energía - Periódico Digital Dominicano - 7días.com.do". 2014-05-04. Archived from the original on 4 May 2014. Retrieved 2021-12-08.