Adolfo Lizarraga

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Adolfo Lizarraga
Member of the Belize House of Representatives for Pickstock
In office
30 October 1974 – 21 November 1979
Preceded by Gwendolyn Lizarraga
Succeeded by Jane Ellen Usher
Personal details
Born (1935-12-26)26 December 1935
British Honduras
(now Belize)
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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Nationality Belizean
Political party People's United Party

Francisco Adolfo Lizarraga (26 December 1935 – 23 November 2012) was Belizean politician who served a single term in the Belize House of Representatives in the 1970s. Lizarraga was a member of the People's United Party.

Career

A member of the Belize City Council, Lizarraga was elected to the Belize House from the Belize City-based Pickstock constituency in 1974, succeeding his mother, Gwendolyn Lizarraga.[1] During his term Lizarraga served as deputy speaker.[2] He was not a candidate for reelection in 1979. In addition to his government service Lizarraga also served as editor of the Belize Times.[3]

Upon leaving office Lizarraga moved to the United States where he worked for the American Overseas Trading Company in New Orleans.[2]

References

  1. General Elections 1974, Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Francisco Adolfo Lizarraga", Mothe Funeral Homes LLC. (accessed 7 September 2015)
  3. "Former Mayor, Area Representative, Eminent Belizean Adolfo Lizarraga, passes", Belize Times, 30 November 2012. (accessed 7 September 2015)

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