Bernardo Márquez García
| Bernardo Márquez García | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from the 10th District | |
| In office January 2, 2005 – January 1, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Aníbal Vega Borges |
| Succeeded by | Pedro Julio Santiago |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Toa Baja, Puerto Rico |
| Political party | New Progressive Party (PNP) |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | University of Puerto Rico (B.A. and M.D.) |
Bernardo "Betito" Márquez García is a Puerto Rican politician affiliated with the New Progressive Party (PNP). He has been a member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives since 2005 representing District 10.[1]
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Early years and studies
Bernardo Márquez was born on the Barrio Pájaros Candelaria of Toa Baja. During his school years, he was an avid sports athlete, distinguishing himself in baseball, basketball, and volleyball.
Márquez completed his Bachelor and Master's degree in Business Administration at the University of Puerto Rico.
Professional life
Márquez worked as a college professor at the University of Puerto Rico and the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico. He also worked as owner of the Selectos Supermarket, on the Barrio Candelaria Arenas.
Political career
Márquez was first elected to the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico at the 2004 general election, where he was elected to represent District 10. He was reelected in 2008. Márquez chose not to run for reelection at the 2012 general election.
Personal life
Márquez is married and has three children.
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