Antonio Prío Socarrás (June 29, 1905 – September 6, 1990) was a
Cuban banker and minister of housing (1948–1950), and
minister of finance during the presidency of his brother
Cuban President
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,
Carlos Prío Socarrás.
In 1950, he ran for
Mayor of
Havana but lost to the incumbent,
Nicolás Castellanos. He was married to Rosario Páez (1906–1988) and they had two daughters, Rosario Zoé and Ileana Prío Páez. He is buried in Woodlawn Park Cemetery and Mausoleum (now
Caballero Rivero Woodlawn North Park Cemetery and Mausoleum
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) in Miami, Florida.
References
* ''Time magazine'' - The Bathtub Election, June 12, 1950
* ''Miami New Times'' - Dynasty, October 10, 1996
* ''Libro de Oro de la Sociedad Habanera 1949'', (Editorial Lex)
* ''Libro de Oro de la Sociedad Habanera 1950'', (Editorial Lex)
Finance ministers of Cuba
1905 births
1990 deaths
Cuban emigrants to the United States
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