José Hazim Frappier Explained

José Hazim Frappier
Office:
Senator for the province of San Pedro de Macorís
Term Start:16 August 2016
Predecessor:José María Sosa
(Dominican Liberation’s Party)
Term Start2:16 August 1994
Term End2:16 August 2006
Predecessor2:Daniel J. Mejía Rodríguez
(Dominican Liberation’s Party)
Successor2:Alejandro Williams
(Dominican Liberation’s Party)
Office3:
2004 Social Christian Reformist Party candidate for Vice President of the Dominican Republic
Alongside3:Eduardo Estrella (Candidate for President)
Predecessor3:Jacinto Peynado Garrigosa (2000)
Successor3:José Enrique Sued (2008)
Office4:Rector of the Central University of the East
Term Start4:October 1970
Term End4:January 2014
Predecessor4:José Hazim Azar
Successor4:José Hazim Torres
Birth Date:1951 2, df=yes
Birth Place:San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic
Party:Social Christian Reformist Party
Parents:José Hazim Azar, María Luisa Frappier Mallen
Spouse:Vilma Torres Puesan
Children:José Hazim Torres (male), Kamel Hazim Torres (female)
Profession:Physician
Residence:San Pedro de Macorís
Blank1:Ethnicity
Data1:White (Dominican Republic)
Blank2:Net worth

José Emeterio Hazim Frappier (born 19 February 1951) is a physician, academician and politician from the Dominican Republic. He was the 2004 Social Christian Reformist Party candidate for Vice President of the Dominican Republic and Senator for the province of San Pedro de Macorís from 1994 to 2006.[1] Hazim was Interim president of his party during the illness of the late Carlos Morales Troncoso.

He was born to José Altagracia Hazim Azar (1913–1999), the son of Emeterio José Hazim Assy and Kamel Azar Azar —both Lebanese immigrants natives to and Amioun, respectively—, and María Luisa 'Niní' Frappier Mallen (1913–2015), an immigrant from Bremen, Germany, sister of Captain Adolfo 'Boy' Frappier, who devised the use of the word parsley to identify Haitians in 1937, and aunt of Mary Peláez Frappier.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: José Hazim Frappier, Senador PRSC. . 18 June 2015 . Spanish . Senate of the Dominican Republic.