Edison Misla Aldarondo

Edison Misla Aldarondo
26th Speaker of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives
In office
January 13, 1997 – December 31, 2000
Governor Pedro Rosselló González
Preceded by Zaida R. Hernández Torres
Succeeded by Carlos Vizcarrondo Irizarry
Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from the 4th District
In office
January 2, 1977 – January 14, 2002
Preceded by Ramón Ramos Vaello
Succeeded by Jenniffer A. González Colón
Speaker Pro-Tempore of the Puerto Rican House of Representatives
In office
January 11, 1993 – December 31, 1996
Preceded by Samuel Ramírez
Succeeded by José N. Granados Navedos
Minority Leader of the Puerto Rican House of Representatives
In office
January 2, 1989 – December 31, 1992
Preceded by José N. Granados Navedos
Succeeded by Alfonso López Chaar
In office
January 2, 2001 – January 14, 2002
Preceded by Aníbal Acevedo Vilá
Succeeded by Aníbal Vega Borges
Personal details
Born Edison Misla Aldarondo
Isabela, Puerto Rico
Political party New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico
Republican Party of Puerto Rico
Alma mater University of Puerto Rico

Edison Misla Aldarondo is a Puerto Rican politician who served as the Speaker of the Puerto Rican House of Representatives from 1997 to 2000. He was a founder of the pro-statehood New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico (NPP). He also served as Representative from the 4th District (San Juan) from 1977 to 2002, and as Chairman of the San Juan NPP Municipal Committee from 1998 to 1999. In 2002, he was convicted for several corruption charges in a Federal trial and sexual abuse to a minor (his stepdaughter) charges, in a State trial. [1]

References

  1. ^ www.puertorico-herald.org/issues/2002/ August 16, 2002, “Misla Aldarondo Charged With Rape” by Reuters
House of Representatives of Puerto Rico
Preceded by
Ramón Ramos Vaello
Puerto Rico House of Representatives, 4th district
1977-2002
Succeeded by
Jenniffer A. Gónzález Colón
Political offices
Preceded by
Zaida R. Hernández Torres
Speaker of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives
1997–2000
Succeeded by
Carlos Vizcarrondo Irizarry