Floro Eleuterio Bogado (February 20, 1939 – December 12, 2017) was an Argentine Justicialist Party politician, lawyer and diplomat. He served as Vice-Governor of

Formosa Province Formosa Province () is a province in northeastern Argentina, part of the Gran Chaco Region. Formosa's northeast end touches Asunción, Paraguay, and the province borders the provinces of Chaco and Salta to its south and west, respectively. Th ...

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Gildo Insfrán Gildo Insfrán (born 19 January 1951) is an Argentine Justicialist Party (PJ) politician, who has been Governor of Formosa Province since 1995. Having been close to former President Carlos Menem, Insfrán later became close to President Néstor ...

from 1995 to 2017, and was Governor from 1983 to 1987, as well as a national legislator.Profile
, Legislature of Formosa. Accessed 26 May 2008. Bogado was born in

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, and educated in Formosa and in

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. He studied law at the

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and the National University of the Littoral. He was a teacher and lecturer at the National Northeastern University and held senior posts in the provincial and national Justicialist Party chapters. Bogado was elected governor of his province in 1983, and at the end of his term in 1987 he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies. He took leave in 1989 to accept an appointment as Argentine Ambassador to

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, but returned to Congress in 1991. Bogado was elected to the National Constitutional Reform Assembly. The following year he was elected vice-governor as Insfrán's running mate. His wife Adriana Bortolozzi is a member of the Argentine Senate and their son, Adrián Floro Bogado, is a provincial deputy. He died on December 12, 2017, at the age of 78.Murió Floro Bogado, el vicegobernador de Gildo Insfrán en Formosa

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