Tony Sotomayor Carrillo (November 16, 1936 – May 9, 2020) was an American politician and educator. Carrillo was born in

Tucson, Arizona , "(at the) base of the black ill , nicknames = "The Old Pueblo", "Optics Valley", "America's biggest small town" , image_map = , mapsize = 260px , map_caption = Interactive map ...

. He received his bachelor's and master's degree from

Arizona State University Arizona State University (Arizona State or ASU) is a public research university in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Founded in 1885 by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, ASU is one of the largest public universities by enrollment in the ...

. He served in the

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from 1963 to 1969 and was a

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. Carrillo received his doctorate degree in education from

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and then taught at

. Carrillo taught at

San Jose State University San José State University (San Jose State or SJSU) is a public university in San Jose, California. Established in 1857, SJSU is the oldest public university on the West Coast and the founding campus of the California State University (CSU) sys ...

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and was chairman of the educational administration department. Carrillo served on the San Jose East Side Unified High School District Board. Carrillo died in Clovis, California.Arizona State Library, Archives, & Public Records – Arizona Legislators: Then & Now – Tony S. Carrillo
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Carrillo, Tony 1936 births 2020 deaths Politicians from Tucson, Arizona Arizona State University alumni Wayne State University alumni San Jose State University faculty School board members in California Democratic Party members of the Arizona House of Representatives