Lewis Pérez Explained

Lewis Pérez
Office:Senator of Venezuela
Party:Democratic Action
Birth Name:Lewis Alberto Pérez Daboin
Birth Date:11 December 1944
Birth Place:Valera, Venezuela
Death Place:Caracas, Venezuela
Spouse:Antonieta Boschetti
Children:3
Alma Mater:Central University of Venezuela
Occupation:Politician
Term Start:23 January 1994
Term End:23 January 1999

Lewis Pérez (11 December 1944[1] – 3 August 2019) was a Venezuelan politician who served as a Senator.[2]

Biography

He was married to Antonieta Boschetti Manrique for 31 years and had three children: Rosana, Daniel Enrique and José Daniel.[3] He studied medicine at the Central University of Venezuela, obtaining a specialization in 1970.

His political career began in 1975 when he was elected Deputy to Congress by Trujillo State. Then, in 1989, he was again elected as Deputy for his State, acting on that occasion as a member of the Permanent Finance Commission. In the 1993 parliamentary election, he was elected Senator by the Trujillo state, for the period 1994-1999, integrating the Defense Commission of the Congress.

In 1997, he joined the National Executive Committee for Democratic Action (DA), as Secretary of Organization, and appears as a candidate for the 1998 election, in 1995 he appears as one of the candidates in an internal survey,[4] promoting the transformation of DA into the «Betancourt party». On 28 November 1998 assumes as Secretary General of his party, Accion Democratica this because withdraw its support for the candidacy of Luis Alfaro Ucero General Secretary of DA, who refused and was expelled from the party.[5] In 2000, delivers the secretary general Henry Ramos Allup.[6]

He died on 3 August 2019.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Biografía de Lewis Pérez – Homenaje póstumo de Infocifras. 3 August 2019. es.
  2. Web site: Fallece el exsecretario general de Acción Democrática Lewis Pérez a causa de un infarto. 3 August 2019. es.
  3. Web site: Biografía de Lewis Pérez. 10 August 2019. oocities.org. es.
  4. Web site: Se destapa en DA un lucha por la candidatura del 98'. 10 August 2019. Morales. David. 9 December 1995. PDF. es.
  5. Web site: Ruptura adeca en Venezuela. 10 August 2019. El Tiempo. es.
  6. Web site: Las traiciones de Henry Ramos Allup. 10 August 2019. conelmazodando.com. es.
  7. Web site: Fallece el exsecretario general de Acción Democrática Lewis Pérez a causa de un infarto. 10 August 2019. 3 August 2019. TalCual. es.