Carlos Holguín Sardi (born 16 December 1940) was the 64th and 54th

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politician, he served as the 3rd

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from 2006 to 2008, and as the 20th Minister of Communications of Colombia from 1973 to 1974. When he was just 25, he was elected to the

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for Valle del Cauca and served from 1966 to 1970. He was elected again to Congress in 1982 as

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and served from 1982 to 1990, and again from 1998 to 2006.

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Presidencia de Colombia - Carlos Holguin Sardi
1940 births Living people People from Cali

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Pontifical Xavierian University alumni 20th-century Colombian lawyers Colombian Conservative Party politicians Members of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia Members of the Senate of Colombia Presidents of the Senate of Colombia Ministers of Communications of Colombia Mayors of places in Colombia Governors of Valle del Cauca Department {{Colombia-politician-stub