Enrique Rodríguez Negrón | |
|---|---|
| Member of thePuerto Rico Senate from the at-large district | |
| In office 1989–2001 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 14, 1933 |
| Died | November 24, 2022 (age 89) |
| Party | New Progressive Party (PNP) |
| Spouse | Margarita Rodríguez |
| Children | Maureen, Richard, Derrick and Marlene |
| Occupation | Politician,Senator,Attorney,Entrepreneur, Statesman, andVeteran. |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States of America |
| Branch/service |  United States Air Force |
| Rank |  Airman First Class |
Enrique Rodríguez Negrón (born July 14, 1933, inToa Alta, Puerto Rico) served as a member of theSenate of Puerto Rico from 1989 to 2001.[1] From 1993 to 2001, he chaired the Senate Tourism Committee and partnered with then executive director of thePuerto Rico Tourism CompanyLuis Fortuño in advancing the tourism and economic legislative agenda of the administration of GovernorPedro Rosselló. During Senate Judiciary Committee hearings regarding the 1978Cerro Maravilla events, Rodríguez Negrón was an outspoken defender of formerGovernorCarlos Romero Barceló.
Prior to his legislative service, Rodríguez Negrón served as a Superior Court judge, as President of thePuerto Rico Industrial Development Company, as well as State Director for the federalFarmers Home Administration, one of a few Puerto Ricans to have served in prominent positions in all three branches of government, as well as in the Federal government.
Enrique Rodríguez Negrón was an attorney, judge developer and aKorean War eraUnited States Air Force veteran. He died on November 24, 2022, inGreen Cove Springs, Florida, at age 89. He was buried at theJacksonville National Cemetery.[2]
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