Rafael Moreno Valle Rosas
Rafael Moreno Valle | |
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Governor of Puebla | |
In office 1 February 2011 – 31 January 2017 | |
Preceded by | Mario Plutarco Marín Torres |
Succeeded by | José Antonio Gali Fayad |
SenatorforPuebla | |
In office 1 September 2006 – 4 July 2010 | |
Preceded by | Germán Sierra Sánchez |
Succeeded by | María Leticia Jasso |
Deputy of theCongress of the Union for the8th district of Puebla | |
In office 1 September 2003 – 11 August 2004 | |
Preceded by | Jaime Alcántara Silva |
Succeeded by | José López Medina |
Personal details | |
Born | Puebla, Puebla,Mexico | 30 June 1968
Died | 24 December 2018 Coronango, Puebla,Mexico | (aged 50)
Political party | National Action Party |
Spouse | |
Alma mater | Lycoming College Boston University School of Law[1] |
Profession | Lawyer and economist |
Rafael Moreno Valle Rosas(30 June 1968 – 24 December 2018) was a Mexican politician affiliated with theNational Action Party(PAN). He was thegovernor of Pueblafrom February 2011 through January 2017.[2]
Moreno Valle also served as a deputy of theLIX Legislature of the Mexican Congressrepresenting Puebla and as a senator in theLX,LXIandLXIVLegislatures.[3]
Moreno Valle was the grandson ofRafael Moreno Valle,a doctor and politician who also served as the governor of Puebla from 1969 to 1972.[4]He was also the spouse ofMartha Erika Alonso Hidalgo,the first woman governor of Puebla.
Death
[edit]On 24 December 2018, a helicopter carrying Moreno Valle, his wife Martha Erika Alonso Hidalgo, and other PAN politicians from the state crashed in a field near the town ofSanta María Coronango,[5]half an hour from the city of Puebla, killing both. In a tweet, PresidentAndrés Manuel López Obradorindicated that Alonso and Moreno Valle were on the downed aircraft.[6]At the time, Moreno Valle was a proportional representation senator.[3]Alonso had become the first femalegovernor of Pueblaonly ten days before she was killed.
A 27 March 2020 report bySecretariat of Communications and Transportation (SCT)concluded that the helicopter “should not have flown” because of a preexisting problem with a stability system on the helicopter that both the operator and the maintenance crew knew about.[7]
References
[edit]- ^"Gobierno".Archived fromthe originalon 2017-01-17.Retrieved2016-02-17.
- ^"Recibe Moreno Valle constancia de mayoría como gobernador electo".Milenio Diario.11 July 2010. Archived fromthe originalon 15 July 2010.Retrieved10 December2013.
- ^ab"Perfil del legislador".Legislative Information System.Retrieved24 December2018.
- ^"Falleció el general Rafael Moreno Valle, ex gobernador de Puebla".Milenio.2016-02-13.Retrieved2016-02-28.
- ^"Se estrella avioneta en Puebla en pleno 24 de diciembre".El Sol de Puebla.24 December 2018.Retrieved24 December2018.
- ^"Martha Erika y Rafael Moreno Valle irían en aeronave caída: AMLO".E-Consulta.24 December 2018.Retrieved24 December2018.
- ^"Malfunction caused copter crash that killed Mexico governor".Associated Press.March 27, 2020.RetrievedMarch 28,2020.
- 1968 births
- 2018 deaths
- Politicians from Puebla (city)
- Members of the Senate of the Republic (Mexico)
- Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico)
- Governors of Puebla
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- Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Mexico
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