Javier Lambán
Javier Lambán | |
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![]() Lambán in 2016 | |
President of Aragon | |
In office 5 July 2015 – 11 August 2023 | |
Preceded by | Luisa Fernanda Rudi |
Succeeded by | Jorge Azcón |
Personal details | |
Born | Francisco Javier Lambán Montañés 19 August 1957 Ejea de los Caballeros, Spain |
Political party | PSOE–Aragón |
Francisco Javier Lambán Montañés (born 1957) is a Spanish politician member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and President of the Government of Aragon from 5 July 2015 to 11 August 2023.
Biography
[edit]Born on 19 August 1957 in Ejea de los Caballeros, he graduated in history at the University of Barcelona.[1] A member of the Ejea city council since 1983 (he also joined the PSOE that year), he was a member of the provincial deputation between 1991 and 2012.[2] He was elected President of the Provincial Deputation of Saragossa on 15 July 1999.[3] He became the Mayor of Ejea in 2007.[3]
A member of the Aragonese regional legislature, the Cortes of Aragon, since 2011,[2] he obtained a PhD in history at the University of Zaragoza in 2014, reading a thesis titled La reforma agraria en Aragón, 1931-1936.[4]
Voted President of the Government of Aragon by the regional legislature after the 2015 election, Lambán was sworn into office on 5 July 2015 at the Aljafería Palace.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lambán Montañés, Francisco Javier". Cortes de Aragón. 23 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Javier Lambán". El Heraldo. 2015-08-05.
- ^ a b "Más de 30 años dedicados al ayuntamiento". El Periódico de Aragón. 2014-07-22.
- ^ Civieta, Óscar F. (2018-09-14). "La Universidad de Zaragoza hace pública la tesis de Javier Lambán". eldiario.es.
- ^ "Lambán: "El amor que sentimos por Aragón nos permitirá forjar grandes acuerdos"". El Heraldo. 5 July 2015.