Roberto Marrufo Torres | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 December 1949 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Education | University of Guadalajara |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Political party |  PRI |
Roberto Antonio Marrufo Torres (born 13 December 1949) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party. As of 2014 he served as Deputy of the LIX Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Jalisco. [1]
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