Carmen García Bloise

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Carmen García Bloise
Member of the Congress of Deputies
In office
1977 – 13 July 1994
Succeeded byMaría Enedina Álvarez Gayol
ConstituencyMadrid
Personal details
Born19 January 1937
Madrid, Spain
Died13 July 1994(1994-07-13) (aged 57)
Madrid, Spain
Political partySpanish Socialist Workers' Party
SpouseRafael Robledo
Alma materFrench School of Accountants
ProfessionAccountant

Carmen García Bloise (19 January 1937 – 13 July 1994) was a socialist politician and a member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). She lived in exile in Paris between 1948 and 1975. Following her return to Spain she was elected as a deputy in the 1977 elections and served at the Congress of Deputies until 1994.

Early life and education[edit]

García was born in Madrid on 19 January 1937.[1] In 1948, García and her mother left Spain for Paris where her father, Mariano García Gala, had been living in exile since 1939 after the Spanish Civil War.[2] She had two younger brothers who were born in Paris.[2]

García attended the Technical High School and then obtained a degree in business organization from the School of Accountants.[2]

Career and activities[edit]

Following her graduation García worked as chief accountant at the French automobile company Renault from 1957 to 1975.[3] She was also the secretary of the French trade union Workers' Force.[1] She joined both the Unión General de Trabajadores and the PSOE in 1956.[3] She was part of the François Mitterrand's election campaign team in the 1965 French presidential election.[4] She headed the Women's Secretariat of the PSOE from February 1965 to August 1970.[1] She was the member of the PSOE Steering Committee in exile from 1965 to 1970 and was a substitute member of the committee for the Seine region from 1970 to 1972.[3]

García and her husband returned to Madrid in October 1975.[3] She was elected as a deputy for Madrid from the PSOE in the 1977 general elections and was re-elected to the Parliament in the next four elections serving there until her death in 1994.[1] María Enedina Álvarez Gayol succeeded her as the deputy of Madrid at the Parliament.[5] She was elected organizational secretary of the PSOE's federal executive commission in September 1979. From the same date she was part of all federal executive commissions: organization secretary (1979-1984), member (1984-1988) and executive secretary (1988-1994).[1]

Personal life and death[edit]

García she married Rafael Robledo de Roa in 1961.[2][3]

García died at a hospital in Madrid on 13 July 1994 at the age of 57 due to the complications resulted from the second liver transplantation.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Archivo Carmen García Bloise" (in Spanish). Censo Guia. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d "García Bloise, Carmen (1937-1994)". Pares. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e "García Bloise, Carmen" (in Spanish). Pablo Iglesias Foundation. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  4. ^ Elena Mengual (October 2007). "Secretaría Organización". El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  5. ^ "García Bloise, Carmen" (in Spanish). Congreso de los Diputados. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  6. ^ "La dirigente socialista Carmen García Bloise muere a los 57 años en Madrid, tras dos trasplantes de hígado". El País (in Spanish). Madrid. 14 July 1994. Retrieved 30 January 2024. (subscription required)