Julio Manzur | |
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Senator of Colombia | |
In office July 20, 1994 –May 15, 2009 | |
In office July 1,1982 –July 19,1990 | |
Member of the Chamber of Representatives | |
In office July 1,1991 –July 19,1994 | |
Constituency | Córdoba |
Member of the Departmental Assembly of Córdoba | |
In office January 1,1980 –July 1,1982 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Julio Alberto Manzur Abdala October 29,1947 Cereté,Córdoba,Colombia |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Carmen Imbett |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | National University of Colombia |
Website | Chamber website |
Julio Alberto Manzur Abdala (born October 29,1947) is a Colombian agronomist,politician and member of the Conservative party.
Manzur has served as a congressman,serving as a Senator of Colombia on two occasions. the first time from July 1,1982,to July 19,1990,he would later serve as a Member of the Chamber of Representatives between July 1,1991,to July 19,1994,later he would serve as Senator again from July 20,1994,to May 15,2009. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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