Preceded by Santos Ortiz Ruiz Name Santos Ferrer | Role Politician Succeeded by Perza Rodriguez | |
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Born February 26, 1957 ( 1957-02-26 ) Political party New Progressive Party (PNP) Party New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico | ||
Santos "San" Padilla Ferrer (February 26, 1957 – August 4, 2007) was a Puerto Rican politician and mayor of the city of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico.
Padilla was a member of the New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico (Partido Nuevo Progresista de Puerto Rico), or PNP. The party and its members support full statehood for Puerto Rico within the United States.
Padilla died following a massive heart attack on August 4, 2007 in Cabo Rojo. The governor of Puerto Rico, Aníbal Acevedo Vilá, declared three days of national mourning.
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