Aníbal Acevedo Vilá, 9th Gov. of Puerto Rico

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Aníbal Salvador Acevedo Vilá (Acevedo Vila)

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Birthplace: San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Son of Private and Elba Nidia Acevedo
Husband of Private

Occupation: ninth Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Managed by: Tamás Flinn Caldwell-Gilbert
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About Aníbal Acevedo Vilá, 9th Gov. of Puerto Rico

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Aníbal Salvador Acevedo Vilá (born 13 February 1962) is a Puerto Rican politician and lawyer. He served as the ninth Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, a Commonwealth of the United States, from 2005 to 2009. He is a Harvard University alumnus (LL.M. 1987) and a graduate of the University of Puerto Rico School of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctor degree. Acevedo Vilá has held various public service positions in the Puerto Rico government under the Popular Democratic Party, serving as a member of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico (1993–2001) and Resident Commissioner (2001–2005), before he was sworn in as Governor on 2 January 2005. Acevedo Vilá was also a member of the National Governors Association, the Southern Governors' Association and the Democratic Governors Association, and a collaborator of President Barack Obama's presidential campaign. Also he is currently an adjunct professor of the University of Puerto Rico School of Law

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1962
February 13, 1962
San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico