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Dominican Republic businessman and politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pedro José Alegría Soto (born 24 September 1951) is a businessman and politician from the Dominican Republic. He was Senator for the province of San José de Ocoa and was elected in 2002, and re-elected in 2006; he has also been President of Lotería Electrónica Internacional Dominicana, S.A. (LEIDSA) —the largest private Dominican lottery— since its foundation in 1997.[4]
Pedro Alegría | |
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Senator for the province of San José de Ocoa | |
In office 16 August 2016 – 16 August 2020 | |
Preceded by | Carlos Castillo (Dominican Liberation’s Party) |
Succeeded by | José Antonio Castillo Casado (Modern Revolutionary Party) |
In office 16 August 2002 – 16 August 2010 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Carlos Castillo (PLD) |
Personal details | |
Born | San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic | 24 September 1951
Political party | Institutional Social Democratic Bloc (201?–present) |
Other political affiliations | Dominican Revolutionary Party (1976–201?) |
Spouse | Eva Gómez Espinal |
Children | 5 children, including actress Dalisa Alegría |
Parents | |
Profession | Businessman |
Ethnicity | White Dominican |
Net worth | RD$ 511.46 million (2016)[3] |
Alegría has a Bachelor of Business Administration.[4]
Pedro Alegría became the first senator elected from the Institutional Social Democratic Bloc after the 2016 general election.[5]
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