Concepcion Anes Explained

Office:Member of the
Gibraltar House of Assembly
Termstart:30 July 1969
Termend:23 June 1972
Party:Integration with Britain Party
Death Date:7 August 2004 (aged 74)
Honorific Prefix:The Honourable
Honorific Suffix:MHA

Concepcion Anes (1929/1930 – 7 August 2004), also referred to as Conchita Anes, was a Gibraltarian politician who served in the House of Assembly from 1969 until 1972 as a member of the Integration with Britain Party.[1]

Biography

Concepcion Anes was born in 1929 or 1930. In the 1969 Gibraltar general election, she was elected to represent the Integration with Britain Party in the House of Assembly, receiving 3,406 votes in the at-large constituency.[2] [3] During her tenure, Anes was considered to be a "key player" in the politics of Gibraltar, and she was appointed a minister in the government of Robert Peliza.[4] Anes left the House of Assembly in 1972, but remained active in local public affairs. Anes died on 7 August 2004.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Gibraltarian who never was... . The Gibraltar Magazine.
  2. Web site: 2004 . Death of Conchita Anes . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20190306052239/http://www.panorama.gi/archive/040809/updates.htm . 2019-03-06 . 2023-02-24 . Panorama.
  3. Web site: July 30, 1969 . Election to the House of Assembly - Result of Poll . February 24, 2023 . Gibraltar House of Assembly.
  4. Web site: Brufal . Mike . June 9, 2009 . Roger Walker: The Gibraltarian Who Never Was . 2023-02-24 . The Gibraltar Magazine . en . Issuu.
  5. Web site: June 23, 1972 . Election to the House of Assembly - Result of Poll . February 24, 2023 . Gibraltar House of Assembly.