Alejandro Cruz (politician)

Alejandro "Junior" Cruz Ortiz (January 6, 1938  March 17, 1993) was a Puerto Rican political leader, teacher, and coach of Puerto Rico's National Women Softball team. He was mayor of the city of Guaynabo during the 1980s and early 1990s.

Alejandro "Junior" Cruz
Mayor of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
In office
1980–1993
Preceded byEbenezer Rivera
Succeeded byHéctor O'Neill
Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from the 40th District
In office
January 2, 1976  January 2, 1980
Preceded byErnesto Cabrera Alejandro
Succeeded bySalomón Rondón Tollens
Personal details
BornJanuary 6, 1938
Toa Alta, Puerto Rico
DiedMarch 17, 1993
Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
Political partyNew Progressive Party (PNP)
Spouse(s)Viveca Bosch Ramírez; Rosa L. Cosme Amador (1960-1984 divorced)
ChildrenIvette Yolanda Cruz Cosme, Alex Manuel Cruz Cosme, Alexander Cruz Cosme, Juan Carlos Cruz Cosme(deceased), Alejandra Paola Cruz Bosch, Claudia Cruz Bosch
Alma materUniversity of Puerto Rico (B.Ed.), 1959
ProfessionEducator (Margarita Janer Palacios High School-1960-1973), Politician, Athlete, Author
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