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About Ben Luján
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Luj%C3%A1n
Ben Luján, Sr. (July 12, 1935 – December 18, 2012) was an American politician. A Democrat, he was the Speaker of the New Mexico House of Representatives. He served in the House beginning in 1975, and as Speaker beginning in 2001. His legislative district, the 46th, was composed mostly of Santa Fe.
Before his entry into politics, he was an iron worker and a Los Alamos National Laboratory contractor. Ben Luján's son, Ben Ray Luján, is a member of Congress from New Mexico's 3rd Congressional District.
He died of cancer in 2012, aged 77.
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Ben Luján's Timeline
1935 |
July 12, 1935
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Nambe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States
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1972 |
June 7, 1972
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Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States
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2012 |
December 18, 2012
Age 77
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Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States
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