Josep Maria Socías Explained

Josep Maria Socias i Humbert
Birth Date:23 August 1937
Birth Place:Barcelona, Spain
Death Date:[1]
Office:111th Mayor of Barcelona
Term Start:6 December 1976
Term End:2 January 1979[2]
Predecessor:Joaquin Viola Sauret
Successor:Manuel Font i Altaba

Josep María Socías i Humbert (23 August 1937 – 3 November 2008) was a Spanish lawyer and politician.He graduated from the University of Barcelona (UB) with a degree in law, and was named Mayor of Barcelona by King Juan Carlos I on 6 December 1976 .[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.lavanguardia.com/politica/20081103/53572509008/fallece-a-los-71-anos-el-ex-alcalde-de-barcelona-josep-maria-socias-humbert.html Fallece Socías Humbert
  2. News: Josep Maria Socias, alcalde de la transición en Barcelona. El País. 3 November 2008.
  3. http://elpais.com/diario/1976/12/07/espana/218761215_850215.html -El País (Spanish press)- Investiture of the Mayor of Barcelona