José Aponte Hernández
Profile
José Aponte Hernández is a Puerto Rican accountant and politician serving as a member of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico. A member of the New Progressive Party and the Republican Party of Puerto Rico, he has represented the island in the legislature since 2000 and served as the 28th Speaker of the House from 2005 to 2009. Throughout his political career, he has been a prominent advocate for the statehood and annexation of Puerto Rico by the United States.
Details
- Born
- January 19, 1958
- Birth place
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Education
- University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras
- Career
- Accountant
