Juan José Cartagena

Juan José Cartagena
Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico
In office
1876 – 1879
Preceded by Pedro Rosaly
Succeeded by Lucas Jiménez
In office
1881 – 1881
Preceded by José Mileris
Succeeded by Andrés Caparrós y García
Personal details
Profession politician

Juan José Cartagena was Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico from 1876 to 1879 and again in 1881.[1] He is best remembered because construction of Hospital Tricoche occurred under his administration.[2]

Legacy

There is a street in Urbanizacion Las Delicias of Barrio Magueyes in Ponce named after him.

References

  1. ^ Autonomous Municipality of Ponce. Alcades.
  2. ^ PONCE, P. R. Postcard Set Handcolored - The 'Tricoche' Hospital at Ponce - Mailed Ponce NOV 21, 1910.Wilbert Pagan Ayala. Retrieved 27 December 2011.

See also

Political offices
Preceded by
Pedro Rosaly		 Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico
1876-1879		 Succeeded by
Lucas Jiménez
Preceded by
José Mileris		 Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico
1881-1881		 Succeeded by
Andrés Caparrós y García