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Politician
Manuel Hermoso Rojas was a Tenerife politician, mayor of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, regional vice-president and president of the Canary Islands Government from 1993 to 1999.
Manuel Hermoso Rojas
Politician · 1935–2025
Historical role
Manuel Hermoso Rojas was born on 24 July 1935 in San Cristóbal de La Laguna. He died on 17 June 2025. The Canary Islands Government identifies him as mayor of Santa Cruz de Tenerife from 1979 to 1991, regional vice-president from 1991 to 1993 and president of the Canary Islands Government from 1993 to 1999.
His presidency is documented in Spain's Official State Gazette through the royal appointment decrees of 1993 and 1995. The same institutional source from the Canary Islands Government states that he also served as a deputy in the Spanish Congress and in the Parliament of the Canary Islands, linking his career to municipal politics, parliamentary representation and regional government.
Timeline
- 1935Manuel Hermoso Rojas is born in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tenerife.
- 2025Manuel Hermoso Rojas dies.
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Sources and verification
- El Gobierno de Canarias declara cuatro días de luto oficial por el fallecimiento del expresidente Manuel Hermoso · Gobierno de Canarias
- Real Decreto 472/1993, de 2 de abril, por el que se nombra Presidente del Gobierno de Canarias a don Manuel Antonio Hermoso Rojas · Boletín Oficial del Estado
- Real Decreto 1238/1995, de 14 de julio, por el que se nombra Presidente del Gobierno de Canarias a don Manuel Antonio Hermoso Rojas · Boletín Oficial del Estado