José Name Terán

Politician

1936 – 2011

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Who was José Name Terán?

José Antonio Name Terán was a lawyer and former Senator of Colombia. Considered a Liberal caudillo, he was one of the longest serving senators in Congress and one of the most influential politicians of the Caribbean Region of Colombia. He also served in Colombia as Minister of Labour, Member of the Chamber of Representatives, and a Deputy to the Atlántico Departmental Assembly.

In 2007 Name ran for Governor of Atlántico as a Party of the U candidate, obtaining 213,270 votes during the Colombian regional elections, but lost against Eduardo Verano De la Rosa.

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Born
Jan 1, 1936
Sincelejo
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Catholicism
Profession
Education
  • University of Atlantico
Died
Sep 5, 2011
Bogotá

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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