Jaume Bosch (politician)

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Jaume Bosch i Mestres or Jaume Bosch (born 1953) is a Spanish politician from Catalonia. He earned a law degree from the University of Barcelona where he later taught. He was an aid to the mayor of Sant Feliu de Llobregat from 1991 to 1999. [1] He later served as deputy and senator in the Cortes Generales.

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